Tag: Palace cinemas

[Film review] The Crime Is Mine [Mon crime]

[Film review] The Crime Is Mine [Mon crime]

Reviewed by John P. Harvey. In 1935 Paris, Madeleine Verdier (Nadia Tereszkiewicz), a stage actress struggling to obtain a significant ...
[Film review] The Creator

[Film review] The Creator

Reviewed by John P. Harvey. It is the mid 2060s, ten years since the United States declared war on artificial ...
My Soul Summer — Italian Film Festival 2023

My Soul Summer — Italian Film Festival 2023

Reviewed by Michele E. Hawkins. Quiet, studious 17-year-old Anita (Casadilego) is preparing for the entrance examination to study classical piano ...
The First Day of My Life [Il primo giorno della mia vita] — Italian Film Festival 2023

The First Day of My Life [Il primo giorno della mia vita] — Italian Film Festival 2023

Review by John P. Harvey. On a particular night in Rome, four people are on the verge of irreversible decisions ...
[film review] A Haunting in Venice

[film review] A Haunting in Venice

Review by Michele E. Hawkins. A Haunting in Venice, loosely based on Agatha Christie’s novel Hallowe’en Party, has all the ...
The Order of Time [L’ordine del tempo] — Italian Film Festival 2023

The Order of Time [L’ordine del tempo] — Italian Film Festival 2023

Review by Michele E. Hawkins. Every year a group of friends meets to celebrate a birthday.  This year it is ...
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 ...
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 ...