Genius

Genius

Genius: A Whirlwind of Words and Wits Now, this was something! Genius, directed by Michael Grandage and starring Colin Firth and Jude Law, had me all kinds of tangled up emotionally. It’s about the life of the book editor Maxwell Perkins and his rather colorful...
Dark Habits

Dark Habits

Dark Habits Review: A Quirky Ride Through Nuns and Oddities Oh boy, Dark Habits is something, isn’t it? Partly hilarious, partly wild, and entirely Pedro Almodóvar. This 1983 film did a number on me, leaving me perched between laughter and bewilderment....
High-Rise

High-Rise

High-Rise: Chaotic Elegance? So, let’s chat about “High-Rise”, directed by the brilliant Ben Wheatley. It’s a movie that left me feeling like I’d just hopped off Årjäng’s rollercoaster – a bit dizzy but weirdly exhilarated. Tom Hiddleston...
Sweet and Lowdown

Sweet and Lowdown

Sweet and Lowdown – A Strumming Tale of Jazz and Quirk Let me take you back to a summer evening in Stockholm, sipping a lukewarm coffee on my balcony. It’s one of those times when the sky doesn’t quite know if it wants to dim or indulge in another...
City of War: The Story of John Rabe

City of War: The Story of John Rabe

City of War: The Story of John Rabe So, I sat down and watched “City of War: The Story of John Rabe” last night, and let me tell you, it’s got a mix of stuff that both awes and puzzles you. This film, directed by Florian Gallenberger and starring the...
United

United

United: A Kick of Nostalgia and a Dash of Drama Well, folks, we’ve got a new one on the radar: “United.” The latest flick that rolled into my line of sight, directed by James Strong and starring the ever-talented David Tennant. You know, I still can’t...