Louder Than Bombs (a J!-ENT DVD Review)

“Louder than Bombs” is smartly written, elegantly crafted and while not as deep or dark as director Joachim Trier’s previous films, the film is worth watching. Images courtesy of © 2015 Mollys, Memento Films Production. All Rights Reserved. DVD TITLE: Louder than Bombs FILM RELEASE Read More …

Every Man For Himself – The Criterion Collection #744 (a J!-ENT DVD Review)

As a fan of Godard’s oeuvre, “Every Man For Himself” is a Godard film that is best experienced than reading reviews about it.  No words can describe the film correctly because everyone will have their own opinion of what the film is about.  But if Read More …

Dormant Beauty (a J!-ENT DVD Review)

“Dormant Beauty” is another thought-provoking and wonderful film from the great Marco Bellochio.  Featuring strong performances from its cast, this bold film is recommended! Images courtesy of © 2014 Kino Lorber. All rights reserved. DVD TITLE: Dormant Beauty (Bella addormentata) DATE OF FILM RELEASE: 2012 Read More …

Amour (a J!-ENT Blu-ray Disc Review)

“Amour” is a devastating, intelligent and unsettling masterpiece from filmmaker Michael Haneke.  There are many films that confront fear but when you confront an inevitable fear that many people will experience one day, you will need masterful performances to pull it off and both legendary Read More …

Dead Man Down (a J!-ENT Blu-ray Disc Review)

“Dead Man Down” may not be the great cinematic reunion between filmmaker Niels Arden Oplev and Noomi Rapace, that I have hoped for.   The film may not be a great crime thriller due to its pacing but for a straight-up popcorn crime thriller with Read More …

Going Places (a J!-ENT Blu-ray Disc Review)

“Going Places” is one of the most audacious dark sexual comedies I have ever seen and one of the top box office films in France in 1974!  While some may find the film as offensive, others may find delight in how much Bertrand Blier was Read More …