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REVIEW – L’Assassin Habite au 21(1942)

FilmJuice have my review of Henri-Georges Clouzot’s zesty whodunit L’Assassin Habite au 21 (a.k.a. The Murder Lives at 21) Best known for his misanthropic thrillers Le Corbeau, Les Diaboli… more →

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REVIEW - L'Assassin Habite au 21(1942)

Jonathan McCalmont wrote 1 day ago: FilmJuice have my review of Henri-Georges Clouzot’s zesty whodunit L’Assassin Habite au … more →

Tags: film, French Film, Film criticism, Star Trek, Henri-Georges Clouzot, L'Assassin habite au 21, Crisis of Masculinity

REVIEW - Mouchette (1967)

Jonathan McCalmont wrote 2 weeks ago: FilmJuice have my review of Robert Bresson’s Art House classic Mouchette. Set in a part of the … more →

Tags: film, French Film, Film criticism, Robert Bresson, au hasard balthazar, Mouchette

REVIEW - Au Hasard Balthazar (1966)

Jonathan McCalmont wrote 2 weeks ago: FilmJuice have my review of Robert Bresson’s art house classic Au Hasard Balthazar. Over the l … more →

Tags: film, French Film, Film criticism, Robert Bresson, au hasard balthazar, Mouchette

REVIEW - Bakumatsu Taiyo-Den (1957)

Jonathan McCalmont wrote 2 weeks ago: FilmJuice have my review of Yuzo Kawashima’s Bakumatsu Taiyo-Den also known as Sun in the Last … more →

Tags: film, japanese film, Bakumatsu taiyō-den, Film criticism, Imamura, Masters of Cinema, mizoguchi, Ozu, Yuzo Kawashima

REVIEW - Blood Simple: Director's Cut (1998) — 5 comments

Jonathan McCalmont wrote 1 month ago: FilmJuice have my review of Joel and Ethan Coen’s first film Blood Simple. Or rather, the slig … more →

Tags: Crime, film, Noir, Genre, Blood Simple, Coen Brothers, Pastiche

REVIEW - Les Cousins (1959)

Jonathan McCalmont wrote 1 month ago: FilmJuice have my review of Claude Chabrol’s second film Les Cousins, which has just been re-r … more →

Tags: film, Chabrol, French Film, Crime, Film criticism, Claude Chabrol, Le beau Serge, les cousins

REVIEW - Le Beau Serge (1958)

Jonathan McCalmont wrote 1 month ago: FilmJuice have my review of Claude Chabrol’s first film Le Beau Serge, which has just been re- … more →

Tags: Chabrol, Crime, film, French Film, Film criticism, Claude Chabrol, Le beau Serge, les cousins

REVIEW - Amour (2012) — 5 comments

Jonathan McCalmont wrote 2 months ago: FilmJuice have my review of Michael Haneke’s Palme D’Or and Oscar-winning drama Amour. S … more →

Tags: film, French Film, Film criticism, death, Michael Haneke, Amour, Stories

Five Intelligent Science Fiction Films — 3 comments

Jonathan McCalmont wrote 2 months ago: FilmJuice have just published my latest feature. In honour of the British release of Cloud Atlas, he … more →

Tags: film, Science Fiction, Books, Film criticism, Children of Men

REVIEW - Black Sunday (1960)

Jonathan McCalmont wrote 3 months ago: FilmJuice have my review of the Arrow Films re-release of Mario Bava’s wonderful Black Sunday … more →

Tags: film, Horror, Italian Film, Film criticism, Black Sunday, THE MASK OF SATAN, Mario Bava, Gothic

Two Films You Should See - Stalker and Perfect Blue — 3 comments

Jonathan McCalmont wrote 3 months ago: This year, FilmJuice have decided to compile a list of a hundred films that everyone should see. I w … more →

Tags: film, Science Fiction, Andrei Tarkovsky, Film criticism, Perfect Blue, rape, Satishi Kon, spirituality, stalker

REVIEW - Floating Weeds (1959)

Jonathan McCalmont wrote 5 months ago: FilmJuice have my review of Yasujiro Ozu’s wonderful Floating Weeds. A colour remake of Ozu … more →

Tags: film, japanese film, Imamura, Film criticism, Yasujiro Ozu, Masters of Cinema, Shohei Imamura, Floating Weeds, Stolen Desires

REVIEW - Gate of Hell (1953)

Jonathan McCalmont wrote 5 months ago: FilmJuice have my review of Teinosuke Kinugasa’s historically significant samurai drama Gate o … more →

Tags: film, japanese film, Film criticism, gate of hell, Teinosuke Kinugasa, historical significance

REVIEW - The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)

Jonathan McCalmont wrote 5 months ago: FilmJuice have my review of Carl Theodor Dreyer’s immortal The Passion of Joan or Arc, which i … more →

Tags: film, Film criticism, Carl Theodor Dreyer, The Passion of Joan or Arc, Passolini

REVIEW - Trouble in Paradise (1932) — 1 comment

Jonathan McCalmont wrote 6 months ago: FilmJuice have my review of Ernst Lubitsch’s classic 1930s romantic comedy Trouble in Paradise … more →

Tags: film, Film criticism, Masters of Cinema, Romantic Comedy, Ernst Lubitsch, Trouble in Paradise

REVIEW - Polisse (2011) — 1 comment

Jonathan McCalmont wrote 6 months ago: FilmJuice have my review of Maiwenn’s award-winning police drama Polisse. The critical success … more →

Tags: film, French Film, Crime, Film criticism, Police procedural, Polisse Maïwenn

REVIEW - Mon Oncle (1958)

Jonathan McCalmont wrote 6 months ago: FilmJuice have my review of Jacques Tati’s satirical comedy Mon Oncle. When I recently reviewe … more →

Tags: film, French Film, Film criticism, Jacques Tati, mon oncle

REVIEW - Jour de Fete (1949)

Jonathan McCalmont wrote 6 months ago: FilmJuice have my review of Jacques Tati’s Jour de Fete, which has just been given a dual-form … more →

Tags: film, French Film, Film criticism, Jacques Tati, jour de fete

REVIEW - Die Nibelungen (1924)

Jonathan McCalmont wrote 6 months ago: FilmJuice have my review of Masters of Cinema’s re-release of Fritz Lang’s fantasy epic … more →

Tags: film, Film criticism, Masters of Cinema, Fritz Lang, Die Nibelungen


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