...What's remarkable about Chicks is that in many, if not most other hands, the portrayal of these girls would inevitably turn condescending if not all-out contemptuous. The other extreme possibility, of course, would be to glorify their carefree (which, as it turns out, is not so carefree at all) attitude and glamourize the girls as enviable and justified in their actions. Letourneur does neither... Click here to read my full review on Twitch.
...While the script is often cliched and at times a little cheesy, City of Life is so well-meaning and exuberant that I can hardly find it in my heart to fault it... Click here to read my full review on Twitch.
...Preljocaj's vision here is clearly to immortalize his ballet, and perhaps find a larger audience for it; making it feel like a film doesn't seem to have been a high priority... Click here to read my full review on Twitch.
...Quick cuts, pounding music and colorful visuals immediately set the stage for a rollicking black comedy that could have been one of [Sono's] best efforts yet. If only it didn't wind up wallowing in over-excessive gore and off-putting levels of misogyny... Click here to read my full review on Twitch.
