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Tag Archives: Wolf
Alpha (2018) ☆☆☆(3/4): When a prehistoric boy tamed a wolf
“Alpha” presents its story and background with considerable conviction, and I liked that even while noticing its rather weak aspects. While this is a familiar type of survival adventure drama, it is a fairly engaging stuff mainly thanks to its … 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
The Grey (2011) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4) : All the Scary Wolves – and more
Above all, “The Grey” made me very grateful to our modern civilization. The nature is surely beautiful to look at, but it is also merciless to its inhabitants. Thanks to our civilization, most of us are fortunately protected from being … Continue reading





