Violence justified as a gift of God
Cast: Scott Adkins, Teodora Duhovnikova, Alon Aboutboul
Director: Todor Chapkanov
Writers: Boaz Davidson (story), David N. White
Music: Stephen Edwards
Cinematography: Ivan Vatsov
Editing: Irit Raz
Category Archives: action
“Colossal” (Nacho Vigalondo, Canada 2016)
A stupid script with wothless secondary personages and meaningless violence.
Cast: Anne Hathaway, Dan Stevens, Jason Sudeikis, Agam Darshi, Hannah Cheramy
Director: Nacho Vigalondo
Writer: Nacho Vigalondo
Cinematographer: Eric Kress
Editor: Ben Baudhuin, Luke Doolan
“Tokyo Drifter” (Seijun Suzuki, Japan 1966)
Fantastic images, good humor
Confusing scenario, weak personage, lack of message
Actors: Tetsuya Watari, Chieko Matsubara, Tamio Kawaj
Director: Seijun Suzuki
Writer: Kôhan Kawauchi
Music: Hajime Kaburagi
Cinematography: Shigeyoshi Mine
Editing: Shinya Inoue
“The Girl With All The Gifts” (Colm McCarthy, UK 2016)
Good music score, some intelligent dialogues, original story but annoying mistakes in the script and no humor
Cast: Gemma Arterton, Paddy Considine, Glenn Close, Sennia Nanua, Anamaria Marinca, Fisayo Akinade, Anthony Welsh, Dominique Tipper, Eli Lane
Director: Colm McCarthy
Writer: Mike Carey
Cinematographer: Simon Dennis
Editor: Matthew Cannings
Composer: Cristobal Tapia de Veer
“Children Of Men” (Alfonso Cuaron, USA 2007)
Excellent direction and images
Cast: Clive Owen, Julianne Moore, Michael Caine, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Clare-Hope Ashitey, Pam Ferris
Directed: Alfonso Cuaron
Written: Alfonso Cuaron, Timothy J. Sexton
Music: John Tavener
Cinematography: Emmanuel Lubezki
Editing: Alfonso Cuarón, Alex Rodríguez
“Deadpool” (Tim Miller, USA 2016)
Excellent humor, weak message
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin, T.J. Miller, Ed Skrein, Gina Carano
Director: Tim Miller
Writer (character): Rob Liefeld, Fabian Nicieza
Writer: Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick
Cinematographer: Ken Seng
Editor: Julian Clarke
Composer: Junkie XL
“Doctor Strange” (Scott Derrickson, USA 2016)
Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Rachel McAdams, Benjamin Bratt, Tilda Swinton, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Mads Mikkelsen, Benedict Wong, Michael Stuhlbarg
Director: Scott Derrickson
Writer (comic book): Steve Ditko
Writer: Scott Derrickson, Jon Spaihts, C. Robert Cargill
Cinematographer: Ben Davis
Editor: Sabrina Plisco, Wyatt Smith
Composer: Michael Giacchino
“Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” (Gareth Edwards, USA 2016)
Despite the fact that the main role was given to a woman, it is still a strongly paternalistic movie.
Cast: Felicity Jones, Mads Mikkelsen, Diego Luna, Riz Ahmed, Donnie Yen
Director: Gareth Edwards
Writer: Chris Weitz, Tony Gilroy, John Knoll, Gary Whitta
based on the characters created by George Lucas
Cinematographer: Greig Fraser
Editor: John Gilroy, Colin Goudie, Jabez Olssen
Composer: Michael Giacchino
“Divines” (Houda Benyamina, France 2016)
In a Parisian ‘hot’ suburb, drug distribution, blackmail, and violence are controlled by women. Strong performances.
Cast: Oulaya Amamra, Déborah Lukumuena, Kevin Mischel
Director: Houda Benyamina
Writer: Houda Benyamina
Music: Demusmaker
Cinematography: Julien Poupard
Editing: Loïc Lallemand , Vincent Tricon
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