Archives
-
Join 1,645 other subscribers
-
Recent Posts
- The German Sisters (von Trotta, 1981) and The Second Awakening of Christa Klages (von Trotta, 1978)
- Smooth Talk (Chopra, 1985), Animals With The Tollkeeper (Di Jiacomo, 1998), and Macao (von Sternberg, 1952)
- Mother Superior (Wolfszahn, 2022)
- Je tu il elle (Akerman, 1974) and La Captive (Akerman, 2000)
- Age of Panic (Triet, 2013) and Anatomy of a Fall (Triet, 2023)
- Fremont (Jalali, 2023)
- The Silences of the Palace (Tlati, 1994) and Pestonjee (Mehta, 1988)
- Shadows In Paradise (Kaurismäki, 1986) and Fallen Leaves (Kaurismäki, 2023)
- Walking and Talking (Holofcener, 1996) and Please Give (Holofcener, 2010)
- Best Films of 2023
Blogs I Love!
Tag Archives: Koji Yakusho
La Pointe Courte (Varda, 1955) and Tampopo (Itami, 1985)
The late, great Agnès Varda’s debut film, La Pointe Courte is an influential masterpiece of place. It also feature Philippe Noiret in what is essentially his film debut. What a combo! Slight SPOILERS here. The film takes place in the eponymous fishing village … Continue reading
Seance (Kurosawa, 2000) and Stolen Kisses (Truffaut, 1968)
Kiyoshi Kurosawa made one of my favorite all-time films in Cure. His Seance is a second adaptation of the novel by Mark McShane. Bryan Forbes’ original – Seance on a Wet Afternoon – is another favorite movie. Seance is shot 1:37 (probably because … Continue reading
dcpfilm 