Belle (Belle: The Dragon and the Freckled Princess, Ryû to sobakasu no hime)
Review preview for Belle
This is a triumph of design.
(Country: Japan; Year: 2021; Director: Mamoru Hosoda; Writer: Mamoru Hosoda)
New York Film Festival · 2021
9 films · 8 reviews
This is a triumph of design.
(Country: Japan; Year: 2021; Director: Mamoru Hosoda; Writer: Mamoru Hosoda)
(Country: US; Year: 2021; Director: Mike Mills; Writer: Mike Mills; Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Gaby Hoffmann, Jaboukie Young-White, Elaine Kagan, Woody Norman, Cooper Jack Rubin, Kate Adams, Callan Farris, Mary Passeri, Brandon Rush, Artrial Clark, Molly Webster, Mya Gonzales, Beth Bartley, Khadija Emma Neumann)
It is pretty.
(Country: US, Canada; Year: 2021; Director: Denis Villeneuve; Writer: Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth, based on the novel by Frank Herbert; Stars: Rebecca Ferguson, David Dastmalchian, Jason Momoa, Zendaya, Timothée Chalamet, Josh Brolin, Oscar Isaac, Dave Bautista, Javier Bardem, Stellan Skarsgård, Charlotte Rampling, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Chen Chang, Michael Nardone)
It all has a very particular flavour. Even a new one.
(Country: Germany, US; Year: 2021; Director: Wes Anderson; Writer: Wes Anderson, Jason Schwartzman, Roman Coppola, Hugh Guinness; Stars: Timothée Chalamet, Elisabeth Moss, Frances McDormand, Saoirse Ronan, Léa Seydoux, Tilda Swinton, Edward Norton, Owen Wilson, Adrien Brody, Benicio Del Toro, Christoph Waltz, Willem Dafoe, Bill Murray)
North American premiere
The closer and more personal this documentary gets, the more it opens up to the largest of issues.
(Country: France; Year: 2021; Director: Charlotte Gainsbourg; Stars: Jane Birkin, Charlotte Gainsbourg)
North American premiere
The film comes into its own because of Gyllenhaal's non-judgemental perspective, even sympathy, for the small suffocations of motherhood.
(Country: US, Greece; Year: 2021; Director: Maggie Gyllenhaal; Writer: Maggie Gyllenhaal, based on the novel by Elena Ferrante; Stars: Olivia Colman, Dakota Johnson, Peter Sarsgaard, Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Ed Harris, Dagmara Dominczyk, Panos Koronis, Jack Farthing, Alba Rohrwacher, Ellie James, Abe Cohen, Vassilis Koukalani, Nikos Poursanidis)
The family portrait is devastating.
(Country: Italy; Year: 2021; Director: Marco Bellocchio; Writer: Marco Bellocchio; Stars: Marco Bellocchio)
North American premiere
The grooming of Strawberry may have some moments of levity but that, in many ways, makes it all the more uncomfortable.
(Country: US; Year: 2021; Director: Sean Baker; Writer: Sean Baker, Chris Bergoch; Stars: Simon Rex, Suzanna Son, Bree Elrod, Brenda Deiss, Ethan Darbone)
The costumes in The Souvenir speak volumes about female and male desire and the search for identity that garments can encompass.
(Country: UK; Year: 2019; Director: Joanna Hogg; Writer: Joanna Hogg; Stars: Honor Swinton Byrne, Tom Burke, Tilda Swinton, Richard Ayoade, Ariane Labed, Jack McMullen)
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