It opens with a murder, then a denial, finally a confession. Wealthy theater producer Montferrand (Jean-Christophe Bouvet) forced himself on Madeline (Nadia Tereszkiewicz), who shot him with his own revolver. All she did was go looking for a job, and he tried … Continue reading THE CRIME IS MINE (MON CRIME)
What does the future hold? If one thing is certain, its past successes are of little indication for future endeavors. Yet, we can’t help but fall into that trap, thinking that we are going along fine and dandy before it … Continue reading THINGS TO COME
If there is a truth in life, it is a simple one: everybody is trying their best. It’s an often difficult truth to accept because it is far too easy to criticize one another for their shortcomings, mistakes, and screw-ups. … Continue reading LOUDER THAN BOMBS
In Another Country is a product of South Korean writer/director Hong Sang-Soo, and this is his 13th feature release. He is not a household name among cineaste, but he soon will be. I believe that the auteur theory was created for … Continue reading IN ANOTHER COUNTRY
Michael J. Cinema 