Category: reviews
Fireworks Wednesday
This third feature by Iranian auteur Asghar Farhadi serves as an up-to-the-minute report on the social codes and values of the Iranian middle-class.
Coldplay – Lima, Peru 2016 – A Head Full Of Dreams Tour
I can forgive Coldplay for the Superbowl performance after this show, though. The concert’s true MVP were the Xylobands, which made up for a unique concert experience.
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
In Nolan vs Snyder, it’s Christopher Nolan who wins. But anyone who thinks this is a bad movie should go and watch at least one episode of Gotham.
Daredevil – Season 2
Season 2 successfully retains its visual elements, dark mood, great casting and fighting scenes that made Daredevil Season 1 worth the watch. Jon Bernthal as Frank Castle is the best act of Season 2
April and the Twisted World
Only accompanied by her talking cat, a young woman sets out to discover what’s been happening with all the scientists that have been disappearing.
Mamamoo – Melting
In Melting, Mamamoo’s first full-length studio album, they bridge old-school and youthful images with ease, managing one of the most solid commercial releases of 2016 so far.
Peter Hollens – Misty Mountains: Songs Inspired by The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings
With impressive vocals and fantastic arrangements, Hollens takes us back to Middle Earth.
Embrace of the Serpent
This striking third feature by Colombian director Ciro Guerra tracks a pair of mythical, quasi-ethnographic journeys into the heart of the Amazon to explore and comment on the destructive powers of colonialism.
