A treat conducive to both film fans and Los Angeles-ologists, Thom Andersen’s compendious polemic on the various inflictions and infractions that Hollywood (the motion-picture industry) has visited upon its host city posits itself as ‘a borough symphony in reverse’ – a collage of documentary insights trawled from the world of features. Andersen’s beady sweep spans [...]

Tempi
Moderni

I integument
del 1997

LA VITA E'
BELLA

Regia: Roberto Benigni

Soggetto e sceneggiatura: Roberto Benigni, Vincenzo Cerami

Fotografia: Tonino Delli Colli

Scenografia, Costumi, Arredamento: Danilo Donati

Musica: Nicola Piovani

(ITALIA, 1997)

Durata: 120

Distribuzione cinematiografica: CECCHI GORI GROUP

PERSONAGGI E INTERPRETI

Guido: Roberto Benigni

Dora: Nicoletta Braschi

Zio: Giustino Durano

Ferruccio: Sergio Bustric

Laura: Marisa Paredes

Pieni
di speranze e desiderosi di fare, giungono in una bella ed accogliente città due amici
provenienti dalla [...]

Ferris Bueller meets Touch-and-go Company in this teen-dream set in (where else?) the suburbs of Chicago. Chris Columbus weighs in adequately in his directorial debut, thanks to a fresh, solid lead behaviour from Elisabeth Shue. Till the film can never rise above the stagnant handwriting.Chris Parker (Shue) takes an assignment babysitting for two kids, the [...]

“A ‘nature strikes back’ environmental
horror film and not a film about the French as some of you wiseguys might
have thought.”
Reviewed by Dennis Schwartz

A ‘nature strikes back’ environmental horror film and not a film
about the French as some of you wiseguys might have thought. Being that
frogs might not be that scary for a horror film, the [...]

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K-Pax

Robin Clifford 

Laura Clifford 

Prot (Kevin Spacey) claims to be a visitor from another world who lands
on earth as an envoy from beyond the stars and Jeff Bridges is the psychiatrist
assigned to determine if the man is really an extraterrestrial or just
another earth-born loony in "K-PAX."

Robin:

A wheelchair-compelled beggar sees, in dazzling white insignificant, a servant vertical
toute seule [...]

It may be arguably true that, in Jean-Paul Sartre's words, "hell is other people," but what "The Lives of Others" brilliantly proves is that drama fits in every respect the same delimitation.
A puissant narrative apropos the transformative effect of involvement in other people's stories, "Lives" turns its own whodunit into a python-tight use of nuanced [...]

OH, THE SHEER oogy discomfort of "Me and You and Everyone We Know," as 7-year-old Robby (Brandon Ratcliff) and his 14-year-old brother, Peter (Miles Thompson), find themselves caught in an intimate e-mail encounter with a stranger.
The boys, sitting side by side in front of the computer at home, have been sending out mischievous instant messages. [...]

I'll go so far as to intend that the new
Amityville Horror
is better than the authentic film — a great example of only how effective genre filmmaking can be when it's done morality.
"The Amityville Horror"
MGM/UA Pictures
Directed by Andrew Douglas
Starring Ryan Reynolds, Melissa George, Philip Baker Classroom and Jesse James
Rated R
I was too issue to realize "The [...]

This sequel to the Academy Award pleasing imagine UNBENDING finds the champ disillusioned and down on his luck. To the encouragement of friends and his overseer, Unchanging agrees to a rematch against Apollo Creed–and that’s when the fighting deep down begins. Sylvester Stallone wrote and directed this far-out adhere to-up, with Burgess Meredith, Talia Shire, [...]