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Emmys 2010, comment, Thursday 02. September 2010, 09:29

Best role ever? That's quite an opinion when it comes to an actor like Pacino. I haven't seen any of ...

Short review A Film Unfinished (8), Stain, comment, Monday 23. August 2010, 15:54

My stepfather's granddad survived Majdanek - there are actually plenty of such people still living in Poland (although obviously ...

Short review A Film Unfinished (8), Stain, comment, Sunday 22. August 2010, 16:32

I've managed to miss it on two recent film festivals I went to. I'll have to see it when I ...

300: The IMAX Experience (plot), comment, Sunday 22. August 2010, 16:29

Heh, someone must have copied this entry from that article on Wikipedia regarding 300 parody: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_300 I've just added the ...

Can't rate movies with the Rating Machine, comment, Thursday 19. August 2010, 20:37

No, it seems to be a real issue. I've experienced it once or twice as well. After a refresh all ...

Salt (5)

short review: Salt, Thursday 19. August 2010, 00:56

I enjoyed it more than I've expected. Thanks to the fast pace I ignored the plot holes and complete idiocies and just focused on Jolie kicking everyone's asses. Fun.

Six Moral Tales III: My Night at Maud's (8)

short review: Ma nuit chez Maud, Wednesday 18. August 2010, 19:36

The philosophic conversations are less interesting here than the emotions of the protagonist and his internal battle between the imaginary good and imaginary evil he cannot stop fighting. He applies Pascal's wager not only to God and faith but also to all his actions eliminating any spontaneity. And even though he finally gets what he seemingly wants, we cannot really guess it that makes him even a bit more happy...

Short review Män som hatar kvinnor (6), XDUzH9D6, comment, Wednesday 18. August 2010, 13:44

But it's not a Hollywood movie. It's Swedish.

El secreto de sus ojos, comment, Tuesday 17. August 2010, 13:28

You're right that I failed to see Shakespeare in "A Prophet" but what I meant by "over the top" is ...

El secreto de sus ojos, comment, Monday 16. August 2010, 23:53

I'd like to disagree. I believe "The Secret in Their Eyes" is a superior film to all the competing ones ...