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Daily Archives: August 20, 2021
Luxor (2020) ☆☆☆(3/4): As she wanders around in Luxor
“Luxor” is a slow and tentative romance drama which suggests a lot with its distinctive local atmosphere to remember. Although the movie does not tell that much about the old past between its two main characters, what is subtly and … Continue reading
Jumbo (2020) ☆☆☆(3/4): She falls in love with a machine (no kidding)
French film “Jumbo” pushes its preposterous romantic situation all the way, and I admire that even though I often observed its heroine’s peculiar romantic feeling with amusement and skepticism from the distance. Sure, you may have some doubt on her … Continue reading





