A festival art film in the handheld-camera European style with a clever title. The messy friendships between teenage girls have been played out on the big screen time and time again, yet this is still an interesting piece.
Lou de Laage is gorgeous in this. Josephine Japy is very convincing as a taciturn, awkward teenager. Melanie Laurent somehow makes France look like Eastern Europe.
My complaint is that, although all the actors play well, the sequence of events makes sense,…
A made-for-streaming movie about the legendary Nome 1925 race. The acting was clumsy from everyone except Dafoe and the well-trained dogs, something was wrong with the sound in conversations, and the editing was unnatural-looking and blurred around the edges, giving it a cheap look. There were a few scenes (“No, Togo, stay!”) which were ridiculous, but overall the story stayed pretty faithful to the events portrayed. Despite all that, it was guaranteed to be heartwarming and brought a tear to…
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
- Dad, save my girlfriend from cancer right now in the middle of the night!
- B-but I'm a cardiologist? And I don't know anything about her? But I can hook you up with some specialist-
- FUCK YOU DAD! You're an asshole!
Aizņemamies visādas smukas detaļas no ārzemju arthouse bet aizmirstam par tādām nodrāztām un nevienam nevajadzīgām lietām kā 'stāsts' un 'aktieri'.
