Category Archives: Reviews

  1. ‘Concrete night’, by Pirjo Honkasalo

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    September 14, 2015 by Me and My Monkeys

    Despite our generation of metrosexual explorers, the deep waters of masculine identity remain largely unchartered. Concrete night makes a nuanced …
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  2. ‘Mississippi  Grind’, by Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck

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    September 13, 2015 by Me and My Monkeys

    When Ryan Reynolds – full of retro suave and cool – enters the gambling den, it’s clear that Mississippi Grind will be …
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  3. ‘Hard to be a God’, by Aleksey German

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    March 22, 2015 by Me and My Monkeys

    One hundred and seventy minutes. That’s a long time to meditate on the grotesque. We, the gods of the audience, know how …
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  4. ‘Anna Karenina’, by Leo Tolstoy

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    August 10, 2014 by Me and My Monkeys

    Not all books stay with you. Not even the good ones. To be frank, there are better books than Anna …
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  5. ‘Goodbye to Language’, by Jean-Luc Godard

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    August 7, 2014 by Me and My Monkeys

    Should Godard’s minders have let him near the third dimension? It’s hard to say. If percentage of audience walkouts is …
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  6. ‘Locke’, by Steven Knight

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    August 7, 2014 by Me and My Monkeys

    The set up for Locke keeps you guessing for a short time. Who is this man? Where is he driving …
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  7. ‘Particle Fever’ by Mark Levinson

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    August 2, 2014 by Me and My Monkeys

    It was a search for the answer to the Ultimate Question (of life, the universe and everything) that led generations …
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