Nathaniel R reporting from the Toronto International Film Festival
Herewith very quick notes on five new films from world cinema, some with stars you'll recognize, that deserve lengthier word counts. That said, we're a week behind with Tiff reviews so we have to crank them out somehow -- better short-takes than no takes at all!
Museo
The ever prolific Gael García Bernal continues to be a gift to world cinema. He has a small role in The Kindergarten Teacher (which... more on later) but fully carries Museo, a restless gem from Mexico. The movie begins with a formative father and son memory and memorable newsreel footage of an ancient statue being hauled across Mexico as a prized museum acquisition. Years later in 1985, the son Juan Nunez (García Bernal), or "Shorty," as his often derisive family calls him, remains obsessed with the story and robs the National Museum of Anthropology in...
Herewith very quick notes on five new films from world cinema, some with stars you'll recognize, that deserve lengthier word counts. That said, we're a week behind with Tiff reviews so we have to crank them out somehow -- better short-takes than no takes at all!
Museo
The ever prolific Gael García Bernal continues to be a gift to world cinema. He has a small role in The Kindergarten Teacher (which... more on later) but fully carries Museo, a restless gem from Mexico. The movie begins with a formative father and son memory and memorable newsreel footage of an ancient statue being hauled across Mexico as a prized museum acquisition. Years later in 1985, the son Juan Nunez (García Bernal), or "Shorty," as his often derisive family calls him, remains obsessed with the story and robs the National Museum of Anthropology in...
- 9/14/2018
- by NATHANIEL R
- FilmExperience
Recently, CBS released the new,official synopsis/description for their upcoming "Blue Bloods" episode 13 of season 6. The episode is entitled, "Stomping Grounds," and it turns out that we're going to see some pretty interesting and high drama stuff go down as Frank catches major fallout after the actions of an NYPD lieutenant leaves potential muggers shot dead on a subway, and more! In the new, 13th episode press release: Frank Must Deal With The Fallout When A Newly Retired NYPD Lieutenant Is Accused Of A Crime, On "Blue Bloods," Friday, Jan. 22. Press release number 2: When a well-regarded, newly retired NYPD lieutenant is accused of shooting a group of potential muggers on the subway and then disappears, Frank will have to deal with the fallout. Also, when a drug dealer returns to Baez's old neighborhood, she and Danny are going to have to find out how to arrest him for...
- 1/15/2016
- by Chris
- OnTheFlix
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