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The Crime is Mine
(Mon Crime)

Post author By Jeremy Clarke
Post date October 15 2024
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Director – François Ozon – 2023 – France – Cert. 12a – 102m ***** Two young women, an actress and a lawyer, take advantage of casting couch sex abuse of the former to boost both of their fledgeling careers – sharp period comedy with more to it underneath the surface is out in UK and […]

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Sisu
(Sisu)

Post author By Jeremy Clarke
Post date May 18 2023
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Director – Jalmari Helander – 2022 – Finland – Cert. 15 – 91m **** A gold miner taking time out from WW2 must get past a Nazi unit in the Lapland wilderness in order to deposit his gold at the bank – entertaining but violent gorefest is out in UK cinemas on Friday, May 26th […]

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The Worst Person
In The World
(Verdens Verste
Menneske)

Post author By Jeremy Clarke
Post date March 25 2022
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Director – Joachim Trier – 2021 – Norway – Cert. 15 – 128m ***** A young woman learns about both herself and life through two personal relationships – twice Oscar-nominated film is on MUBI from Friday, May 13th Trying to reinvent herself, Julie (Renate Reinsve) spends her student days moving from medicine into psychology (believing […]

Tags #MeToo, Academy Award, Academy Awards, Academy Awards 2021-22, Academy Awards 2022, activism, Anders Danielsen Lie, book launch, cheat, cigarette, cigarette smoke, climate change, climate change activism, collecting, comic, comic book, comic book artist, conversation, Deniz Kaya, draw the line, environment, Eskil Vogt, father, flip a light switch, flip a switch, futility, Hans Olave Brenner, Herbert Nodrum, hospital, Joachim Trier, light switch, Maria Grazia Di Meo, medicine, mother, Norway, Oscar, Oscar nominations, Oscars, Oscars 2021-22, Oscars 2022, Oslo, pancreatic cancer, parents and children, park, partner, party, photography, pregnancy, psychology, reindeer, relationship, Renate Reinsve, sex, street, student, terminal illness, time stands still, walk, wedding party, yoga

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Director – Leos Carax – 2021 – France, US – Cert. 15 – 141m ****1/2 Musical conceived and composed by Sparks plays out as a very dark opera ending in tragedy – on MUBI from Friday, November 26th Although billed as a musical, this may actually be closer to opera given that even though it […]

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