Daily Archives: September 23, 2019

The Third Wife (2018) ☆☆☆(3/4): A calm, sensuous period drama set in Vietnam

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Vietnamese period drama film “The Third Wife” is a calm, sensuous experience to be savored for good reasons. Set in a rural region of Vietnam around the late 19th century, the movie gives us a detached but vivid look into … Continue reading →

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Diamantino (2018) ☆☆☆(3/4): A whimsical mixed bag

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Portuguese film “Diamantino”, which won the Grand Prize when it was shown in the International Critics’ Week section at the Cannes Film Festival early in this year, is a whimsical mixed bag which will alternatively baffle and amuse you. Although … Continue reading →

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