Showing posts with label Angela Winkler. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Angela Winkler. Show all posts

Tuesday, 11 December 2018

Suspiria (2018)



A darkness swirls at the center of a world-renowned dance company, one that will engulf the artistic director, an ambitious young dancer, and a grieving psychotherapist.

Artful re-imagination of an already highly stylish horror classic has a lot going for it (style, great sets, cast, atmosphere and a great soundtrack), but far outstays its welcome, disappoints with an over-the-top ending and generally can't hold a candle to the original.


Monday, 9 January 2017

Clouds of Sils Maria (2014)



A film star comes face-to-face with an uncomfortable reflection of herself while starring in a revival of the play that launched her career.

A complex and extensive study of what performing art (and fictionality in general) may mean in relation to reality; the director finds many fine nuances to the topic, but the movie succeeds mainly on the superb and awe-inspiring performances of its cast.