Jean Carlo Lavoie : If the function of movies is to stimulate the mind, Mel Gibson’s Apocalypto is a spectacular failure. Fortunately, it is not. It is the critic’s job to translate into language the…
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Austin Powers in GOLDMEMBER
Comedy might be the only critic-proof genre left. While you may argue about wit, good taste, execution and all sorts of other “objective” criteria, in the end it’s all about one thing: funny or not…
FANTASIA 2004
The Fantasia Ubisoft Festival will hit Montreal for the 8th edition, from July 8 to August 1st 2004! One of America’s leading genre film festivals, it shows the edgiest, craziest flicks to packed houses that…
MONSTERS, INC
Movie Infos Title: Monsters, Inc Year: 2001 Director: Peter Docter Writer: Andrew Stanton, Daniel Gerson Starring: Billy Crystal John Goodman Mary Gibbs James Coburn Steve Buscemi … You know how, as a kid, you thought…
LEAVING LAS VEGAS
Movie Infos Title: Leaving Las Vegas Year: 1995 Director: Mike Figgis Starring: Nicolas Cage Elisabeth Shue Julian Sands Richard Lewis David Brisbin … Imagine being constantly drunk. The only time when’re you’re not drinking, well,…
Full Metal Jacket
Many call this the best war film ever, and they’re not totally wrong. I personally prefer the more lyrical approach of “Apocalypse Now”, but I was still amazed by the gritty realism of Stanley Kubrick’s…
New York Minute
The first minute of the movie has Jane Ryan rushing on stage to give an important speech, only to realize that she forgot to put on any clothes! Ho ho ho… That’s “New York Minute”…
2016 log (7)
(2 Jul) Love & Mercy (2015, Bill Pohlad)82 [ Reviewed on Extra Beurre ] (6 Jul) The Secret Life of Pets (2016, Chris Renaud)67 [ Reviewed on Extra Beurre ] (7 Jul) Blow Out (1981,…