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London to Brighton
London to Brighton (2006) ★★★★ / ★★★★ I love that feeling when I come out of a movie being absolutely blown away because I knew nothing about it prior. Paul Andrew Williams’ directoral debut had a...
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Entre les murs
Entre les murs (2008) ★★★★ / ★★★★ I thought “Chalk” was a realistic portrayal of the classroom environment but “Entre les murs,” also known as “The Class,” was grittier and far more realistic. Based...
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Sin Nombre
Sin Nombre (2009) ★★ / ★★★★ The debut of writer-director Cary Fukunaga was loved by critics and audiences alike, but I was not that impressed with it. “Sin Nombre” was about two groups of people–one...
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Fame
Fame (1980) ★★★★ / ★★★★ Students with talent when it comes to acting, singing, dancing and playing music were accepted in New York City’s High School for the Performing Arts and those who lack such...
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Another Day in Paradise
Another Day in Paradise (1998) ★★ / ★★★★ I like Larry Clark’s movies (“Kids,” “Bully,” “Wassup Rockers”) because each one has some sort of lesson in them. But the characters learn (or don’t learn)...
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Gomorra
Gomorra (2008) ★ / ★★★★ Five groups of people were the focus of “Gomorra” (or “Gomorrah”), directed by Matteo Garrone, and, unfortunately, none of them worked. I expected a lot from this movie because...
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La haine
Haine, La (1995) ★★★ / ★★★★ “La haine” stars Vincent Cassel, Hubert Koundé, Saïd Taghmaoui as a Jew, an African and an Arab, respectively, who come from the nonglamorous side of Parisian neighborhood....
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Se7en
Se7en (1995) ★★★★ / ★★★★ Detective Lt. William Somerset (Morgan Freeman) was one week away from retirement when he was thrusted into a case that involved an obese man who seemed as though he ate...
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