College student Wes agrees to be a test subject in a psychological experiment involving shock treatments. Read More »
Monthly Archives: November 2023
A Kid for Two Farthings (1955) Carol Reed, Celia Johnson, Diana Dors, David Kossoff
In a lower-class London community of small shops, open-air vendors and flea-marketers Read More »
A Railway Station for Two AKA Vokzal dlya dvoikh (1983) Eldar Ryazanov, Lyudmila Gurchenko, Oleg Basilashvili, Nikita Mikhalkov
Platon Ryabinin, a pianist, is traveling by train to a distant town of Griboedov to visit his father. Read More »
Maigret (2022) Patrice Leconte, Gérard Depardieu, Jade Labeste, Mélanie Bernier
In Paris, a young girl is found dead in a Parisian square, wearing an evening dress. Read More »
A Film Unfinished AKA Shtikat haarchion (2010) Yael Hersonski, Alexander Beyer, Rüdiger Vogler, Hanna Avrutzki
Yael Hersonski’s powerful documentary achieves a remarkable feat through its penetrating Read More »
Mary Queen of Scots (2013) Thomas Imbach, Camille Rutherford, Mehdi Dehbi, Sean Biggerstaff
Mary Queen of Scots spends her childhood in France and is meant to become also Queen of France. Read More »
Basic Values: Sex, Shock & Censorship in the 90’s (1993) David Jablin, Kimberly Beck, Greg Evigan, Kenneth Mars
Shelly Long portrays anchor-women Faye Sommerfeild, who hosts the top-rated network Read More »
36 Hours to Die (1999) Yves Simoneau, Treat Williams, Kim Cattrall, Carroll O’Connor
The head of a brewery enlists his family and his bowling team to fight an extortion Read More »
The Story of My Life AKA Mensonges et trahisons et plus si affinités… (2004) Laurent Tirard, Edouard Baer, Marie-Josée Croze, Clovis Cornillac
Raphael is a ghostwriter who takes a job writing for famous footy player Kevin. Read More »
Melancholic AKA Merankorikku (2018) Seiji Tanaka, Yôji Minagawa, Yoshitomo Isozaki, Mebuki Yoshida
Kazuhiko, a graduate of a prestigious university, wasn’t enjoying his life, until he takes a job at a bathhouse. Read More »