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Daily Archives: October 6, 2018
Private Life (2018) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4): A funny, sensitive human comedy about infertility
“Private Life”, which was released on Netflix this Friday, is alternatively amusing and touching in its intimate and humorous depiction of an ordinary couple struggling with their infertility problem for a long time. While generating lots of small good laughs … Continue reading
Hold the Dark (2018) ☆☆1/2 (2.5/4): A cold, brutal genre exercise in Alaska
I feel ambivalent about “Hold the Dark”, a cold, brutal genre exercise which is admirable in technical aspects but too distant to engage me on the emotional level. While I was entertained by its atmosphere and performance to some degrees, … Continue reading
