Daily Archives: December 12, 2014

Omar (2013) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4) : An informer tiptoeing between both sides

 While working as a thriller with its taut, suspenseful moments, Palestinian film “Omar” looks below an ongoing conflict through its fully-realized characters and their gloomy, desperate drama. As observing the characters stuck in an impossible situation full of gray morality … Continue reading

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Bethlehem (2013) ☆☆☆(3/4) : A police procedural around both sides

 Israeli film “Bethlehem” sometimes loses its focus on the relationship between its two different characters as looking around many other things in the story. Its story is inherently engaging as a tense drama mixed with current topics, and there are … Continue reading

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