Author queerguruPosted on Categories 5 min movie guideThis is unquestionable the most self-indulgent semi-autobiographical quirky comedy I have seen for years. And I liked it. I think. Aura has just graduated college in Ohio with a fairly useless degree and now that her boyfriend has dumped she goes back home to live with her successful artist mother and precocious younger sister in … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories 5 min movie guideEun-yi a young divorcee leaves her low-paying job in a Noodle shop and the small scruffy apartment in which she shares a single bed with her best friend, to become the Maid to this stinking rich family who live in a stunning mansion outside the city. They whole place and the family reek of money, … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories 5 min movie guideThis overwhelmingly sad and chilling drama is the story of Tania, an undocumented immigrant and her 13 year old son who have escaped from Russia and for the past few years have been carving out a new life in Belgium. Tania is paranoid about getting caught, and one day as she and the child momentarily … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories 5 min movie guideAt the end of a rave review for this movie, in a throwaway line, eminent film critic Roger Ebert mentions that some people may find COLD WEATHER boring. And I am so in that camp! I usually find something redeeming about any edgy Indie movie, except I couldn’t for this uninteresting drab thriller set in … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories 5 min movie guideI finally got to see Clare Dennis’s movie that made nearly all the critics Top Ten Lists last year. It came and went so quickly the first time around, that I blinked and missed it. Same could be said about the multi-layer chaos of this movie’s story that if you blink you miss some potential … Continue reading
