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Review of Miss Julie (2014)

By Dan Fainaru (31) for Screen International (2,241) on 08 Sep 2014

All the tremendous claustrophobic intensity of the original is scattered to the winds…

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Review of Fading Gigolo (2013)

By Dan Fainaru (31) for Screen International (2,241) on 09 Sep 2013

Turturro takes full credits as the author but Allen's touch is visible throughout, whether it is in sending up Brooklyn's Hassidic community,…

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Review of Moebius (2013)

By Dan Fainaru (31) for Screen International (2,241) on 07 Sep 2013

Ultimately, if taken seriously, this is a cautionary tale about crimes coming back to haunt and punish the ones that committed them…

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Review of Paradise: Faith (2013)

By Dan Fainaru (31) for Screen International (2,241) on 18 Aug 2013

Seidl's lack of compassion through all this turns Anna Marie into a kind of sad clown (is that the reason Seidl dedicated the film to Max Linder?)…

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Review of War Witch (2012)

By Dan Fainaru (31) for Screen International (2,241) on 10 Jan 2013

What's missing here, in order to raise it to a different status, is the fierce involvement that comes from someone who lives inside the picture…

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Review of My Best Enemy (2011)

By Dan Fainaru (31) for Screen International (2,241) on 09 Jan 2013

Neither the plot of this farfetched caper nor Murenberger's approach to it, do any kind of justice to what is still, whether some people like…

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Review of Beyond the Hills (2012)

By Dan Fainaru (31) for Screen International (2,241) on 21 May 2012

Spare, unadorned and strikingly shot, Cristian Mungiu's film is an unusual rendering of a Romanian exorcism case and is bound to split both…

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Review of In Another Country (2012)

By Dan Fainaru (31) for Screen International (2,241) on 20 May 2012

Yet another loving tribute by Hong Sangsoo to French cinema, somewhere between inconsequential and flimsy but pleasant to watch all through…

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Review of Essential Killing (2010)

By Dan Fainaru (31) for Screen International (2,241) on 21 Apr 2011

Whatever narrative shortcomings the picture might have, as a parable of these days it is certainly serviceable, though a bit too ambivalent…

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Review of Everlasting Moments (2008)

By Dan Fainaru (31) for Screen International (2,241) on 17 Dec 2009

Discreet, old-fashioned, traditional and altogether admirable, this is Jan Troell at his best…

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Review of $9.99 (2009)

By Dan Fainaru (31) for Screen International (2,241) on 16 Dec 2009

Like most episode pieces, Rosenthal and Keret seem to have chosen the easy way out by not taking the trouble to develop any of the ideas beyond…

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