Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Quickies for September 2015


A Five Star Life (2014) ✬✬✬

But only a three star movie.






Une femme française (1995) ✬✬✬½ 

Not actually a good film - too many awkward, melodramatic moments - but Beart and Auteuil are hypnotic.





Mes Stars et Moi (2008) ✬✬✬½ 

Silly, implausible but thoroughly entertaining French comedy. It's all about an over-eager fan (Kad Merad) who's crazy about Deneuve and Beart. On second thought, what's crazy about that?



Quickies for September 2015


A Five Star Life (2014) ✬✬✬

But only a three star movie.






Une femme française (1995) ✬✬✬½ 

Not actually a good film - too many awkward, melodramatic moments - but Beart and Auteuil are hypnotic.





Mes Stars et Moi (2008) ✬✬✬½ 

Silly, implausible but thoroughly entertaining French comedy. It's all about an over-eager fan (Kad Merad) who's crazy about Deneuve and Beart. On second thought, what's crazy about that?



Roma (2018) ✭✭✭✭✭

Alfonso Cuarón’s directorial career has dealt with everything from updated Dickens ( Great Expectations ) to twisted coming of age ( Y Tu Ma...