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Daily Archives: June 25, 2025
Alphaville (1965) ☆☆☆(3/4): A literally distant SF noir from Godard
It is ironic that Jean-Luc Godard’s 1965 film “Alpaville”, whose 4K remastered version is being shown in South Korea at this point, is quite dry, distant, and abstract to the end without much feeling to sense. While the story itself … Continue reading
Queer (2024) ☆☆1/2(2.5/4): That frustrating object of lust
Luca Guadagnino’s latest film “Queer”, which came out not long after his previous film “Challengers” in the same year, often frustrated and baffled me. While this is another distinctive work of Guadagnino which is packed with an ample amount of … Continue reading
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