Kết quả tìm kiếm cho: 12 years
The Exorcist made me giggle a little – but it’s still a good horror movie | The Velvet Café
I’ve promised myself to stop talking so much about Mark Kermode. I’ve told you before that this British film critic is a favourite of mine – passionate, articulated, knowledgeable, funny and a little bit …
The movie that gave me a new view on Elisabeth Taylor | The Velvet Café
At last I got a proper view of the legendary actress and not just a glimpse from a news magazine. Elisabeth Taylor. I can’t believe it took me so many years to see one …
Is The Ides of March as good as The West Wing? | The Velvet Café
Whatever I know about American politics, I’ve learned from The West Wing. I was a dedicated follower for years. I cherished every witty exchange in the corridors, I secretly imagined myself in the place …
How one overly pushed out jaw can break a whole movie | The Velvet Café
So here’s a question: How much can the performance of one single actor affect how you feel about a movie? Can one bad apple drag down an entire film? After watching A Dangerous Method …
Why you should think twice before taking someone to see Drive | The Velvet Café
About 30 minutes into Drive I knew I had made a mistake. What had I been thinking, bringing a corridor neighbor from my work, the middle-aged secretary of the board, who hadn’t been to …
Extacy à la Tykwer | The Velvet Café
“We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time” Run Lola Run begins with a …
Misery brought to a new level | The Velvet Café
I spent my whole Saturday lying on the couch feeling miserable and sorry for myself. You could argue it was “just a cold”, but it was MY cold and that makes a hell of …
100 cups of coffee and now I’m a lamb | The Velvet Café
On July 17, almost exactly four months ago, I opened the door to The Velvet Café. I didn’t have any clear idea of why I did it or what I wanted it to be. …
A brave movie from the country where they put filmmakers in jail | The Velvet Café
“How well will my movie make in the box office? Will it be enough for them to trust me to make another film?” I imagine thoughts like this pop up in the mind of …
Musings on film recommendations | The Velvet Café
Do you recommend a lot of films to your friends? And do you follow the recommendations your friends give to you? In this post I’m going to write a bit about recommendations and what …