It gave me a sum total of four large belly laughs, a couple of outright chuckles and a whole lot of burying my head in my hands in shock/distaste/pain.
More dangerous stunts, obscene humour and general silliness from the Jackass gang.
Brody's concentrated performance, as a man who may, or may not, be going out of his mind, creates a tense, claustrophobic atmosphere that pervades the film.
A casualty of war returns to a world that appears strange and unreal.
Frequent languid pacing and an occasional tendency to rehash similar points and stories lends the film a roughshod quality. Technically it's excellent.
A documentary exploring the life of groundbreaking primatologist Jane Goodall.
The animator brings to full life precisely what his rulers were endeavouring to keep repressed: the nightmarish, the unconscious, the nonsensical, the abject, the uncanny, the insatiable, the immoderate, the ecstatic.
Selection of surrealist shorts gets a polished release from the BFI.
Even viewers who have never cared much about show jumping, should be drawn in by how the movie deals with decision making, risk taking, self doubt, and family obligations
The story of a man's faith in a horse that could jump.
Jealousy is a carefully constructed film with plenty of family ties for the director.
Autobiographical cinema from director Philippe Garrel, in which his son Louis and Anna Mouglalis star as actors and lovers trying to reconcile their professional and personal lives.
This is a change of pace for Segel and it allows him to showcase the full breadth of his talent, creating a very full-on character who, beneath his bluster, has a surprising amount of depth.
Jeff believes that all things are interconnected and everything happens for a reason. Perhaps he's right.
What makes Jesus' Son uniquely different from the neo-realistic traditions of waste and degradation movies is its ability to avoid cliché, as well as its skewed, end-of-the-line humour.
A junkie drifter's tale.
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