Film Review: Sylvie’s Love (2020)
Writer/Director Eugene Ashe’s Sylvie’s Love is a beautiful sumptuous old-fashioned romance. Sometimes you need a good old fashioned melodrama. Many peopleContinue Reading
Tag: Romance
Film Review: Dreamland (2020)
Margot Robbie’s star power isn’t enough to lift Dreamland beyond a standard-issue crime film. Dreamland is beautifully photographed and edited but the storyContinue Reading
Film Review: Jungleland (2020)
Max Winkler makes a Boxing movie with little to no Boxing seen. Jungleland is a story about brothers. The most refreshingContinue Reading
Wander Darkly – AFI Film Festival 2020
Sienna Miller and Diego Luna anchor this meditation on life, death, and love. Writer/Director Tara Miele’s Wander Darkly is a metaphysical loveContinue Reading
Undine – London Film Festival 2020
The latest from German director Christian Petzold reunites Paula Beer and Franz Rogowski in a modern-day romantic fairytale – andContinue Reading
Dinner in America – Fantasia Film Festival 2020
Punk Rock Romance done right. Dinner in America is the anti-Rom-Com you’ve been looking for. Far too often young romancesContinue Reading
Film Review: Wonders in the Suburbs (2020)
Eclectic French humour, quirky romance and chaotic satire collide in Jeanne Balibar’s Wonders in the Suburbs, which features some of France’sContinue Reading
Film Review: Burning Ghost (2020)
A Parisian romance with a rather unusual premise – Burning Ghost is best viewed with as little advance knowledge as possible. TheContinue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: Kino Lorber’s Confidence (KL Studio Classics)
Kino Lorber continues its release of Writer/Director István Szabó’s most important work to Blu-Ray. Next up is the beautiful war-time love-story Confidence,Continue Reading
DVD Review: One Night Only
One Night Only is a rare hybrid; Romantic Crime Thriller. Star Aaron Kwok and Yang Zishan shine in this unexpected film. Continue Reading