Of David SteinitzAs a notoriously misanthropic film critic, you are of course sparing with such judgments, because otherwise the PR geeks would be too happy, but: "Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery" on Netflix is the ideal holiday film. At 140 minutes, it lasts long enough to digest a Christmas roast in a dignified manner, and it should also be ideally suited as a remedy against impending January depression. Funny, clever, exciting - most of the time you're happy if...
"Oskars Kleid" by Hüseyin Tabak tells the topic of trans identity in children for a mainstream audience. Sorry, but it is not good. source site
It was supposed to be a dream wedding, with a carriage, chamber orchestra and in a fairytale castle. But then a crazy storm comes up and everything flies around the wedding couple's ears. Bride and bride can just barely meet - you read that right! - kiss after saying yes, then it's the end of the world, the wedding cake flies in the direction of a window pane and lands there as a big gossip.Nothing is really simple in "Einfach...
The writer meets the owner, an old friend, in front of a bookstore in a suburb of Seoul. It's cold outside, so they have another coffee in the shop. Nobody has anything special to do. The bookseller's assistant sits down with them. A specialist in sign language. The writer (Lee Hyeyoung), who hasn't published anything for a long time, pretends to be very interested.The young woman draws a sentence in the air: "The day is still light, but it will...
The family dispute from "Der Vorname" was a hit, now comes from the same team around Sönke Wortmann "Der Nachname". The comic bossiness also works on Lanzarote. source site
A rich influencer couple, a wild puke orgy and finally: shipwreck. The comedy "Triangle of Sadness" is celebrated but also controversial. Why? source site
The film adaptation of the scandal surrounding the fake "Spiegel" reports is a blunder. How does Michael Bully Herbig master it with "A Thousand Lines"? source site
An impromptu round beer pong with George Clooney, Nighttime on the paradise island of Bali, this is a hot program item for the superstar's comeback film, a film perfectly tailored for him - now with white hair and beard but slim and lithe - and for the woman at his side, Julia Roberts, just as agile and ageless as he is.Beer Pong is a game where you can fool yourself pretty quickly - you have to throw ping pong balls...
At least Ugo is lucky. He is in a red sweater and looks so cute and cuddly that he puts every cat video to shame. Udo is a French bulldog, the kind of dog people pay big bucks for. For the weekend, however, his rich mistress leaves him to a young dog sitter named Marti, who is urgently warned not to subject her darling to any stress. Ugo is sensitive to stress.Marti (Daphne Scoccia) goes to a park with Ugo,...
Recently, Netflix films have often had such a conservative corporate design as the Netflix logo. Everything according to scheme F. Or according to scheme N. Apparently the most popular among Netflix bosses: the traveling circus film genre. Regardless of whether Matthias Schweighöfer ("Army of Thieves") or Ryan Gosling ("The Gray Man"), you have to travel halfway around the world and shoot at least once, as if the number of locations decides the quality of a film. Spoilers: they probably don't.Anyone...