French director Robert Guédiguian’s tale of anguish and infidelity concerns Marie-Jo (Ariane Ascaride), a conflicted middle-aged woman who loves her husband and lover whom she has
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Film review – All or Nothing (2002)
English director Mike Leigh (Naked, Topsy-Turvy) seems right at home with All Or Nothing since it is another “English Miserablism” film about bleak and unhappy
Film review – Solaris (2002)
With Solaris the diverse and talented director Steven Soderbergh (Traffic, Out of Sight) has commendably tackled the philosophical potential of the science fiction genre. George
Film review – The Last Kiss (2001)
Writer/director Gabriele Muccino’s The Last Kiss (L’Ultimo bacio) was one of the biggest box-office hits and most acclaimed films in Italy last year. The comedy-drama tells the
Film review – The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)
The Royal Tenenbaums is independent director Wes Anderson’s (Bottle Rocket, Rushmore) finest work yet, with its finely tuned humour and complex characterisations that the audience
Film review – The Closet (2001)
The Closet (Le Placard) sees a comic dodgy premise – about a suicidal divorcee pretending to be gay in order to exploit a company’s anti-discrimination paranoia