Tag: John P. Harvey

Strangeness [La stranezza] — Italian Film Festival 2023

Strangeness [La stranezza] — Italian Film Festival 2023

Reviewed by John P. Harvey. Sicilian comedy legends Valentino Picone and Salvatore Ficarra play Onofrio and Sebastiano, gravediggers and enthusiastic ...
My Shadow Is Your Shadow [Mia l’ombra è tua] — Italian Film Festival 2023

My Shadow Is Your Shadow [Mia l’ombra è tua] — Italian Film Festival 2023

Review by John P. Harvey. When praise by a social-media “influencer” causes a surge in demand for Vittorio Vezzosi’s (Marco ...
A Brighter Tomorrow [Il sol dell’avvenire] — Italian Film Festival 2023

A Brighter Tomorrow [Il sol dell’avvenire] — Italian Film Festival 2023

Review by John P. Harvey. In this dramatic comedy, film director Giovanni (played by Nanni Moretti, who also co-wrote, produced, ...
[Film review] Haunted Mansion

[Film review] Haunted Mansion

Review by John P. Harvey. An all-round likeable thrill-ride of an adventure story, Haunted Mansion is a spinoff from Disney ...
[Film review] Sound of Freedom

[Film review] Sound of Freedom

Review by John P. Harvey. Action crime thriller Sound of Freedom follows Federal agent Tim Ballard (Jim Caviezel) as he ...
Life Is Beautiful [Insaeng-eun Areumdaweo] — Korean Film Festival 2023

Life Is Beautiful [Insaeng-eun Areumdaweo] — Korean Film Festival 2023

Review by John P. Harvey. When Se-yeon (Yum Jung-ah) learns that she has just two months to live, her invisibility ...
[Film review] About My Father

[Film review] About My Father

Review by John P. Harvey. Sebastian (Sebastian Maniscalco; and, as a child, Adan James Carrillo) and the woman he lives ...
[Film review] Asteroid City

[Film review] Asteroid City

Review by John P. Harvey. Asteroid City wanders around and within a cultural clash in 1955 between a variety of ...
The Land of Short Sentences [Meter i sekundet] — Scandinavian Film Festival 2023

The Land of Short Sentences [Meter i sekundet] — Scandinavian Film Festival 2023

Review by John P. Harvey. Rasmus (Thomas Hwan) and Marie (Sofie Torp) and their infant son, Moo, have been happily ...
Let the River Flow [Ellos eatnu — La elva leve] — Scandinavian Film Festival 2023

Let the River Flow [Ellos eatnu — La elva leve] — Scandinavian Film Festival 2023

Review by John P. Harvey. It is 1979, in the Norwegian town of Alta. Ester (Ella Marie Hætta Isaksen), a ...