Number 160 on the top 1000 films of all time is the French-Canadian war thriller Incendies. Jeanne Marwan (Melissa Desormeaux-Poulin) and Simon Marwan (Maxim Gaudette) are twins whose mother… Read more “Incendies review”
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Les Diaboliques review
Number 144 on the top 1000 greatest films of all time is the 1955 French psychological thriller Les Diabolique. Michel Delasalle is the cruel, abusive and all-around mean-hearted headteacher… Read more “Les Diaboliques review”
Les Revenants – Episode Eight – Les Revenants review
So one of my favourite TV series, with its rich story-telling, complicated characters and gorgeous cinematography has finally come to an end. Was it a satisfactory conclusion?… Read more “Les Revenants – Episode Eight – Les Revenants review”
Les Revenants – Episode Seven – Etienne Review
The flashback kicking off this episode is one of the darkest yet. 35 years ago, but 10 months after the dam burst, we see the Circle, that… Read more “Les Revenants – Episode Seven – Etienne Review”
Les Revenants – Episode Five – Mrs De Costa review
in this episode we find out the backstory of a secondary character who has never had her time in the limelight: Mrs Costa. As the other episodes… Read more “Les Revenants – Episode Five – Mrs De Costa review”
Les Revenants – Episode Four – Virgil review
Just like the last couple of episodes, Virgil opened on a flashback to 35 years ago where we found found out that bomber-jacket boy aka Virgil was a bit… Read more “Les Revenants – Episode Four – Virgil review”
Amelie Review
Number 62 on the top 1000 films of all time is the French romantic comedy Amelie. Amelie is a shy and introverted young women. Amelie has a lonely childhood, as… Read more “Amelie Review”
Paths of Glory Review
Number 56 on the top 1000 films of all time is Stanley Kubrick’s powerful anti-war film Paths of Glory starring Kirk Douglas. Paths of Glory is set in WW1… Read more “Paths of Glory Review”
Les Revenants – Episode Eight – The Horde Review
The Horde has absolutely everything you could want from a season finale-well except for providing any answers or giving any closure at all. Other than this,the finale was… Read more “Les Revenants – Episode Eight – The Horde Review”
Les Revenants – Episode Seven – Adele review
Seven episodes in and I think we’re finally starting to see some type of endgame with this show. What I mean by this is that throughout the… Read more “Les Revenants – Episode Seven – Adele review”
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