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Oct 30, 2024 | 
loudandclearreviews.com | Megan Fisher |Branyan Towe |Hector Gonzalez |Héctor González
Liam Neeson stars in the melancholic Absolution, as an ill gangster trying to find redemption for the violence of his life. Director: Hans Petter MolandGenre: Action, Crime, Mystery, ThrillerRun Time: 112′U.S. Release: November 1, 2024U.K. Release: TBAWhere to Watch: in US theatersLiam Neeson stars as Thug in the melancholic gangster thriller Absolution, available tomorrow in movie theaters. No name is ever revealed, not even a friendly nickname; he is just Thug.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
loudandclearreviews.com | Branyan Towe |Hector Gonzalez |Héctor González |Roberto Ortiz
Jaime Sommers is on vacation in The Bionic Woman episode 13, but it’s cut short when she’s seen to be in two places at once. Creator: Kenneth JohnsonGenre: Adventure, SuperheroNumber of seasons: 3Number of episodes: 14Episode 13 Release Date: May 19, 1976Where to watch: on digital and on demandThe Bionic Woman episode 13 (“Mirror Image”) kicks off with what I reckon is the quickest cold open yet. There’s this medical centre. Inside, there’s a person wrapped in bandages.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
loudandclearreviews.com | Branyan Towe |Hector Gonzalez |Héctor González |Roberto Ortiz
Behind excellent characters, thrilling action, and a spectacular soundtrack, Edgar Wright’s Baby Driver is a hallmark of 2010s cinema. Writer & Director: Edgar WrightGenre: Action, Crime, Drama, MusicRun Time: 113′Global Release Date: June 28, 2017Where to Watch: on digital and VODThere are certain films that just capture your attention instantly. From the minute that Bellbottoms by The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion starts to play in Baby Driver, there is no turning back.
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Oct 29, 2024 | 
loudandclearreviews.com | Hector Gonzalez |Héctor González |Roberto Ortiz |Sebastian Zavala |CK Anderson
Kiyotaka Oshiyama’s Look Back is guided by a spectral element that transforms Fujimoto’s manga into an introspective view of the creative process. “Thanks for bringing me out of my room” is one of the most impactful and moving lines in Tatsuki Fujimoto’s one-shot manga, ‘Look Back’. This short manga tells a story about the emotional wavelengths of friendship, the gift of creating art, and their impact on the participants’ lives over the years, whether in moments riddled with joy or melancholy.
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Oct 9, 2024 | 
loudandclearreviews.com | Clotilde Chinnici |Serena Seghedoni |Philip Bagnall |Hector Gonzalez |Héctor González
Sarah Friedland’s Familiar Touch is an ode to finding yourself later in life and the facilities and people who support you in the process. Director: Sarah FriedlandGenre: DramaRun Time: 90′BFI London Film Festival Screening: October , 2024Future Screenings: AFI Fest, Belfast Film FestivalU.S. Release Date: TBAU.K. Release Date: TBADescribed as a “coming of old age”, Familiar Touch is a fascinating film based on its premise alone.
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Oct 9, 2024 | 
loudandclearreviews.com | Serena Seghedoni |Clotilde Chinnici |Philip Bagnall |Hector Gonzalez |Héctor González
In Sex, writer-director Dag Johan Haugerud teaches us sexuality, masculinity, relationships, and gender and sexual identity with the story of two chimney sweepers looking for answers. Director: Dag Johan HaugerudGenre: DramaRun Time: 118′Language: NorwegianBFI London Film Festival Screening: October 14-15, 2024Norway Release Date: March 1, 2024U.S. Release Date: TBAU.K. Release Date: TBAWhy do we feel the need to label sexuality?
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Oct 9, 2024 | 
loudandclearreviews.com | Philip Bagnall |Hector Gonzalez |Héctor González |Maxance Vincent |Bethany Lola
Two Strangers Trying Not to Kill Each Other is a cosy but honest portrait of a happy, if imbalanced, relationship. Directors: Jacob Perlmutter & Manon OuimetGenre: DocumentaryRun Time: 100′BFI London Film Festival Screening: October 10-14, 2024U.S. Release Date: TBAU.K. Release Date: TBAAs a title, Two Strangers Trying Not to Kill Each Other is both unwieldy and succinct. As unfeeling as it might sound, some couples might just see their relationship in those terms.
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Oct 8, 2024 | 
loudandclearreviews.com | Hector Gonzalez |Héctor González |Philip Bagnall |Maxance Vincent |Bethany Lola
Marta Mateus’ Fire of Wind contains imagery that is pretty to the eye, yet the filmmaker remains static in her vision.
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Sep 2, 2024 | 
loudandclearreviews.com | Clotilde Chinnici |Joshua Stevens |Joseph Tomastik |Hector Gonzalez |Héctor González
With its use of archival material and interviews, Riefenstahl makes us come face to face with Leni Riefenstahl herself. Director: Andres VeielGenre: DocumentaryRun Time: 115′Venice World Premiere: August 29, 2024Release Date: TBAMost people would have heard of Leni Riefenstahl, the real-life woman who inspired the documentary that takes her name. And if you are not familiar with her, you would probably know Triumph of the Will, one of her most famous – and controversial – films.
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Sep 2, 2024 | 
loudandclearreviews.com | Joshua Stevens |Clotilde Chinnici |Joseph Tomastik |Hector Gonzalez |Héctor González
The Mother of All Lies may wear out its central conceit, but this enchanting documentary film blurs truth and fiction in unique and surprising ways. Director: Asmae El MoudirGenre: Drama, Thriller, DocumentaryRun Time: 97′US Release: September 6-13, 2024UK Release: TBAWhere to watch: in select US theatersDocumentaries often seek to present or uncover the truth. They place real people in front of a camera to tell their stories, or film important events with an objective lens.
