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Daily Archives: December 22, 2014
Clouds of Sils Maria (2014) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4) : Life imitating Art – or Art imitating Life
Life and art playfully intersect with each other in “Clouds of Sils Maria”, an intriguing drama about an aging star actress who happens to find herself in an ironic turning point in her career. As she finds herself in the … Continue reading
Mommy (2014) ☆☆☆(3/4) : A wild, bouncy drama of mother and son
As a wild, bouncy melodrama of mother and son relationship, “Mommy” is packed with style and energy. Although it lacks stability on narrative level at times, it has a number of strong moments generated between its flawed characters, and it … Continue reading





