Author queerguruPosted on Categories 5 min movie guideOnce upon a time a Made-For-TV-Movie was looked down on as an inferior product to any Movie shown in a Cinema: not the real thing. Nowadays that is simply not the case, and in the same words that the remarkable subject of this movie describes herself they are ‘different not less.’ I would venture to … Continue reading
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
