Review of The Page Turner (2006) by J M — 07 Jul 2007

An icy cold thriller that moves at a snail's pace and that is free of the usual hidden corpses & in-your-face plot twists. Director Denis Dercourt tells us with subtility what's going to happen in the last third but doesn't quite throw the ending at us : the result is an enjoyable variation on a derivative revenge story that's not nearly as satisfying as it should have been.

Those who have seen it can understand the following : it's way too much, but also way too little...