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Elevator to the Gallows - Criterion Collection 19 reviews
Jeanne Moreau, Maurice Ronet
Criterion, 2006
Top floor film noir from one of the greats
+ Fifties-Style French Film Noir
+ Miles & Moreau: What a Ride!
+ A decent Twilight Zone Episode in proto-New Wave style
+ Elevator to the Gallows
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Talk to Her (Hable con Ella) 135 reviews
Rosario Flores, Javier Cámara
Sony Pictures, 2003
Talk to Her
+ can you really talk to her?
A slyly subversive ode to love in all its myriad forms, Almodóvar's "Talk to Her" is an intimate, involving tale that examines the dark and even perverse nature of masculinity with great compassion. As always, Almodóvar coaxes exemplary performances from his actors, especially Grandinetti--whose ...
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All About My Mother112 reviews
Eloy Azorín, Carmen Balagué (II)
Sony Pictures, 2000
All About My Mother
+ Impressive
+ Mama Said There'd Be Gays Like This
+ Beautifully weaved Masterpiece
+ Hard to get one's head around this one
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Insomnia - Criterion Collection61 reviews
Stellan Skarsgård, Maria Mathiesen
Criterion, 1999
Psychological thriller...
+ Cat and mouse game
+ Norge! Norge! Norge!
+ The fine line between good and evil.
+ Mich Better than the US Version
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Children of Heaven 160 reviews
Mohammad Amir Naji, Amir Farrokh Hashemian
Miramax, 2002
Simply awesome....
+ Children of Heaven is Full of Heart.
+ Beautiful story, great film !
+ SHOE ADDICTS SHOULD WATCH THIS. DON'T TAKE THINGS FOR GRANTED
+ Wonderful for all ages.
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The Motorcycle Diaries (Widescreen Edition)264 reviews
Gael García Bernal, Rodrigo De la Serna
Universal Studios, 2005
che guevara
+ Beautifully Done
esta pelicula era muy bueno porque los actores han hecho un bueno trabajo. la pelicula mostrado muchas paises be latina america. tambien, la pelicula mostrado muchos partes de la vida de ernesto guevara. el che guevara el mundo conoce es muy diferente de el che guevara este pelicula. si quieres ...
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The Orphanage128 reviews
Belén Rueda, Fernando Cayo
New Line Home Video, 2008
Great movie
+ Amazing movie
+ Chills, Thrills, and Goosebumps!
+ Great Ghost Story
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Ma Vie En Rose103 reviews
Georges Du Fresne, Michèle Laroque
Sony Pictures Classics, 1999
Sweet Tender Look at gender in children
+ An unexpected suprise...
+ It's A Wonderful "Life"
+ G*o*r*g*e*o*u*s*
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Life Is Beautiful [Non-US Format, Pal, Region2, Import]1 review
EXTRAORDINARY...BOTH WONDROUSLY JOYOUS AND INFINITELY SAD...
This is one of the best and most creative films ever made. Totally inventive in concept, the story revolves around an exuberant and romantic Italian man named Guido, who also happens to be Jewish. He sweeps the woman of his dreams,his "Principessa", off her feet. They marry and have an adorable ...
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Tsotsi76 reviews
Presley Chweneyagae, Terry Pheto
Miramax, 2006
Tsotsi Film Review
+ Glimmer of Hope
+ Hardcore Realism and Poetic Grace Make TSOTSI a Cinematic Masterpiece
+ Great vision by the Director and even better acting!
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The Celebration76 reviews
Erna Boas, John Boas
Universal Studios, 2004
Dogme #1: the first, and remains the best
+ Family Implosion...
+ Regardless of Dogma, great film - period!
+ A great film, despite being a "Dogma" film....
+ Great
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The City of Lost Children219 reviews
Briac Barthelemy, Guillaume Billod-Morel
Sony Pictures Classics, 1999
a must have movie for fans of weird films
+ Incredible Movie
+ Takes Patience But Will Reward You
+ Pure Genius!! Just give it some time.
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Amelie970 reviews
Audrey Tautou, Mathieu Kassovitz
Miramax Home Entertainment, 2002
Absolutely Charming !!!
+ 2nd time viewing..
+ j'adore!
+ Exquisite!
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Eyes Without a Face - Criterion Collection48 reviews
Pierre Brasseur, Alida Valli
Criterion, 2004
Dissection of a masterpiece. Dvd features below
+ The Europeans excel at the horror genre
+ Don't shield your eyes from this one...
+ Poetic Horror
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Amores Perros200 reviews
Emilio Echevarría, Gael García Bernal
Lions Gate, 2001
Griping...
+ Preceded "Crash"
Movie is set on mean, crowded and polluted streets of modern Mexico City. The film explores the lives of 3 sets of characters and weaves the plot among them.
"Octavio and Susana" - Octavio who lives with his Mother, his violent brother, his brother's sister and their infant in a small crowded ...
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Run Lola Run505 reviews
Franka Potente, Moritz Bleibtreu
Sony Pictures, 1999
Running with Fate to the Euro-beat; Boom Chucka Boom Chucka...
+ great movie
+ Really good Foreign film
It's amazing what you'll buy when retailers sell DVDs for four bucks. The cool thing is that you can completely trash your expectations. Heck, I couldn't rent it twice at blockbuster for this money. Needless to say, I jumped in with both feet and landed safely into a film I thought was pretty ...
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The Devil's Backbone109 reviews
Marisa Paredes, Eduardo Noriega (II)
Sony Pictures, 2002
An insect trapped in amber
+ Devil's Backbone
+ The Spanish Civil War Told in the Form of a Horror Picture
+ "An Insect Trapped In Amber"
+ Del Toro, the Spanish Civil War and Me; 3 Things That Should Never Come Together
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City of God304 reviews
Alexandre Rodrigues, Matheus Nachtergaele
Miramax Films, 2004
See it now! Don't wait.
+ Thought-propvoking plot. Good acting from non-professional actors = Best movie from Brazil so far
+ Graphic but amazing.
+ City of God was Incredible
+ Perfection
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Pan's Labyrinth682 reviews
Ivana Baquero, Ariadna Gil
New Line Home Video, 2007
Great
+ What A Movie!
+ Fan's review
+ a fairy tale truly touching the senses love and fear
+ Incredible experience...
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Delicatessen105 reviews
Eric Averlant, Robert Baud
Miramax, 2006
Delicatessen - A Dark But Delightful Comedy
+ Delicatessen - French film
+ "No-one is entirely evil. It's the circumstances. Or we don't know what we're doing."
+ "Delicatessen" movie review
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