5 min movie guide

  • Another Happy Day

    Another Happy Day

      I can only suppose that writer/director Sam Levinson (some of director Barry) chose the title for his debut feature movie with a real sense of irony. He does such a good job convincing us that the embittered family in thecentre of this drama has never had a single happy day, let alone another one!   Mr. Levinson…

  • DECLARATION OF WAR

    t Romeo and Juliette are a couple of young Parisian bohemians whose eyes meet across a crowed nightclub and its love at first sight.  After a whirlwind romance Juliette finds out she is pregnant and they are soon the very proud parents of baby Adam. Like all young couples they have difficulty adjusting to having…

  • NOT HERE TO BE LOVED aka Je ne suis pas là pour être aimé

    I so relate to the title of this movie, as it is something I would probably scream out at the top of my voice in a temper tantrum before everybody, me included, would burst out laughing.  It was what first made me notice this movie in the Netflix catalogue, but the reason I then sat…

  • CRAZY HORSE

    Frederick Wiseman’s stunningly photographed documentary is an up-close look behind the scenes at one of Paris’s most famous nude revues ‘The Crazy Horse’, and also at many of the bare behinds that inhabit the place. His camera rolled freely around the entire Club where uninhibited beautiful European girls seemed to be permanently in a state…