Originally planned for the cinema, the film adaptation of the Broadway musical of the same name is being released EVERYBODY’S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE now directly on Amazon Prime and turns out to be a life-affirming, shrill ode to accepting difference as normality – a little like Ryan Murphy’s “The Prom”. We reveal more about this …
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Nominated seven times for the USA Film Prize, it appears with Philipp Stölzls Chess Story (The Royal Game) There’s a film in cinemas these days that excellently showcases the timelessness of the material with the help of new narrative impulses. Starring Oliver Masucci, who is on the verge of madness. We reveal more about this …
Melissa McCarthy and Chris O’Dowd star in the drama, which has just been released on Netflix The Starling a married couple plunged into grief after the death of their own daughter. Overall, this works well, even if the eponymous poultry of all things clouds this impression massively. We reveal more about this in our review. OT: …
French director Julia Docournau already caused a sensation with her directorial debut “Raw”. Your follow-up work TITANS This year she even won the Palme d’Or in Cannes, but her debut film turned out to be a much more well-rounded film. We reveal more about this in our review. OT: Titane (FR/BEL 2021) The plot summary …
In the remake of the Danish thriller THE GUILTY Antoine Fuqua lets us experience a gruesome crime – starting from a police switchboard. In our review we will reveal whether the Kammerspiel can keep up with the original. OT: The Guilty (USA 2021) The plot summary With a fragile voice, Emily Lighton (Riley Keough) …
During his lifetime, Marcel Marceau was a mime artist who was highly valued by his audience. Writer and director Jonathan Jakubowicz does it in his moving drama RÉSISTANCE – RESISTANCE becomes the linchpin of a sensational liberation operation and not only lets Jesse Eisenberg triumph in the lead role, but surprisingly also Matthias Schweighöfer. We …
#MeToo in the Middle Ages: Frequent filmmaker Ridley Scott joins in THE LAST DUEL back to its epochal historical film roots and staged a script by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon that could hardly be more classic and at the same time more current. We reveal more about this in our review. Matt Damon as …
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After David Gordon Green brought the masked man Michael Meyers to new life in 2018 for the fortieth anniversary of John Carpenter’s horror classic, he escapes in the direct sequel HALLOWEEN KILLS once again close to death and opens a bloody hunt for new victims. Unfortunately, this time it’s not nearly as stylish as it …
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Wes Anderson has struck again. After his last trip to the animated film cinema, he returns THE FRENCH DISPATCH not just back to his roots. He digs them up and puts them on display, so that the tragicomedy, based on four stories from the American intellectual newspaper The New Yorker, becomes a pure Wes Anderson …
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What happens when you let Baymax and the Mitchells meet? Possibly something like RON GOES WRONG! Is the story of an outsider who has a defective, smartphone-tastic robot as a friend convincing? We reveal this in our review. OT: Ron Gone Wrong (USA/UK/CAN 2021) The plot sumary Barney is an outsider – and is therefore …
With a record start in the USA, the sequel to the Marvel anti-hero epic “Venom” is also appearing in USA cinemas these days. VENOM: LET THERE BE CARNAGE has similar strengths and weaknesses to the original, but Andy Serkis understood what the audience wanted. We reveal more about this in our review. OT: Venom: Let …
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With a delay of almost a year due to corona, Sönke Wortmann’s new film is being released these days CONS in USA cinemas, the adaptation of a French hit. In our review we reveal how the transfer works to local areas. OT: Contra (US 2021) The plot summary That was one xenophobic remark too many: …