March 16, 2010 | Bangkok

Film Review

It’s Complicated

March 11th, 2010
It’s Complicated

It’s Complicated  

The thing about Nancy Meyers’ latest directorial outing is that if you’ve seen her previous film, Something’s Gotta Give, you’ve seen this flick as well. (read more...)

Hachiko

March 4th, 2010
Hachiko

Hachiko  

If only we could extract the “faithfulness DNA” of a dog and transplant it into humans (especially famous American golfers), the world would be a better place for all.
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Invictus

February 24th, 2010
Invictus

Invictus 

In 1995, the South African national rugby union team, the Springboks, ensured its place in history books by overcoming New Zealand in the final of the Rugby World Cup. This famous victory was all the more significant given that, for a while, the fate of South African rugby had been uncertain. (read more...)

Air Doll

February 16th, 2010
Air Doll

Air Doll  

There are few directors in the world who can take a premise about an inflatable sex doll that comes to life and make it a profound and moving film, rather than a facile pornographic exercise, but Hirokazu Kore-eda is, as expected, up to the challenge (read more...)

Mulan

January 28th, 2010
Mulan

Mulan  

This is not the first time the story of Mulan has been made into a film. Disney made a feature-length cartoon which is actually far more believable despite a talking dragon. This live action version is both preposterous and dull. (read more...)

The Men Who Stare at Goats

January 21st, 2010
The Men Who Stare at Goats

The Men Who Stare at Goats 

Black comedies are like sex—they’re desired, they’re accessible, but the really good ones are just darn hard to find. Well, at least when the Coen Brothers are not around. (read more...)

Bodyguards and Assassins

January 14th, 2010
Bodyguards and Assassins

Bodyguards and Assassins 

It’s difficult to classify what type of film Bodyguards and Assassins actually is. It’s based on an historical event (although most details are fabricated) and mixes producer Peter Chan’s signature tear-jerking style with director Teddy Chan’s typical fast-paced action scenes.
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Sherlock Holmes

January 7th, 2010

Rating 4/5

The Founding of a Republic

December 15th, 2009
The Founding of a Republic

Rating: 2/5

Ninja Assassin

December 10th, 2009
Ninja Assassin

Rating 3/5

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