North American Films | Northern European Films
Dancer in the Dark: a manipulative film with a conservative and disheartening message
Lars von Trier, “Dancer in the Dark” (2000) Lars von Trier’s one attempt at making
Reviews of films made in Canada and United States including all films made by Hollywood.
North American Films | Northern European Films
Lars von Trier, “Dancer in the Dark” (2000) Lars von Trier’s one attempt at making
Stanley Kubrick “2001: A Space Odyssey” (1968) One of the great crowning glories of 20th
Gabriela Cowperthwaite, “Blackfish” (2013) It’s as much advocacy journalism as documentary and makes no apologies
Eastern European Films | North American Films
Joshua Marston, “The Forgiveness of Blood / Falja e Gjakut” (2010) Hard to believe that
Brazilian Films | North American Films
Hector Babenco, “Kiss of the Spider Woman” (1985) I had read the Manuel Puig novel
Alfred Hitchcock, “Shadow of a Doubt” (1942) A dark film that explores the potential for
Park Chanwook, “Stoker” (2013) Appropriately Chanwook Park’s Hollywood directing debut is a psychological thriller featuring
Werner Herzog, “My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done?” (2009) In this film, based
Shane Carruth, “Upstream Color” (2012) Since making “Primer”, Shane Carruth’s career as film director and
J Searle Dawley, “Frankenstein” (1910) Made by Edison Studios in 1910, this is the first