L.A. Confidential is a resurrection of the noir crime genre; it not only presents a full gallery of archetypical heroes but also conveys a certain nostalgia.
House of Games takes us into an alternative world—one that we only suspect exists, a world of thieves, hustlers, and con artists.
Behind the familiar backdrop of gothic horror, Bram Stoker's Dracula hides a sentimental, but not without bitterness, story of a love stronger than death.
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai - An unfashionable eccentric, a fool, an idealist? Do honor, loyalty, and friendship still mean anything?
In Vidocq Pitof has created a film that may not be a masterpiece, but visually and artistically is certainly groundbreaking.
The City of Lost Children is simply extraordinary. It's world is populated by the most imaginative characters: monsters, dwarfs, Siamese twins...
The Garden of Earthly Delights is salvation for all those suffering; it is a world beyond guilt and punishment, something that reminds us that paradise...
The Experiment begins with the same blindness in the belief in the power of human reason and the power of science, much like Frankenstein.
In Requiem for a Dream Aronofsky doesn’t make diagnoses, doesn’t provide recipes, he simply observes us and… has no illusions.
War of the Worlds unquestionably remains excellent entertainment cinema, unfortunately burdened a bit with the moralizing zeal of Steven Spielberg.