This is an incredibly multilayered story. If suspense in your movies is what you like, this movie is for you. The reason to see “Resurrection” is the fact that it’s an IFC thriller. The reason to keep watching once you’ve started is the brilliant casting of Rebecca Hall and Tim Roth, who shows how accomplished they’ve become.
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Tag: IFC
Bergman Island Movie Review
There’s something I have to mention right away, so I don’t forget. The music in this film is sublime. Now that I’ve gotten that out of the way, the logline for “Bergman Island” tells us that a couple goes to the Swedish island of Fårö. This island inspired Ingmar Bergman to write some of his work.
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Settlers Movie Review
The release of “Settlers,” written and directed by Wyatt Rockefeller, who has only three directing and writing credits to his name (two of them shorts), couldn’t have been timed better.
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Undine Movie Trailer
Trailer For: Undine
Starring: Paula Beer, Franz Rogowski, Maryam Zaree
Written and Directed by: Christian Petzold
Unrated
Run Time: 1h 31min
Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
*WINNER – FIPRESCI PRIZE – BERLIN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL*
*WINNER – SILVER BEAR (BEST ACTRESS) – BERLIN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL – PAULA BEER*
*WINNER – BEST EUROPEAN ACTRESS – EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS – PAULA BEER*
*WINNER – ACTING SPECIAL JURY PRIZE – MONTCLAIR FILM FESTIVAL – PAULA BEER*
*WINNER – BEST NON-U.S. RELEASE – ONLINE FILM CRITICS SOCIETY AWARDS*
*NOMINEE – BEST EUROPEAN FILM – EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS*
*NOMINEE – OUTSTANDING FEATURE FILM – GERMAN FILM AWARDS*
*OFFICIAL SELECTION – NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL*
The Dry Movie Review
‘The Dry’ is dry alright. It could have been titled ‘The Driest’ as it’s quite a slow-burn that hardly ever picks up the pace enough to keep you interested.
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Monday Movie Review
The film takes place in beautiful Athens, Greece, which is taken full advantage of and I feel bound to suggest you be thankful for that.
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Six Minutes to Midnight Movie Review
In the summer of 1939, there was a school called the Augusta-Victoria College for Girls, Bexhill-on-Sea, on the southern coast of England. It opened in 1932 and was the ‘first and the last of its kind in Britain.’ For good reason.
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