Pros: Compelling (though not always pleasant) visuals Cons: An absurd depiction of homeless life
Things must be very, very different in Paris compared to where I live. True, it is an ancient city where they speak another language, but that isn't what I mean.
In the several U.S. cities where I have encountered or observed homeless...
Pros: Some utterly spectacular visual images, award-winning performance by the incomparable Juliette Binoche Cons: Lacks narrative coherency, lacks identifiable message or themes
Léos Caraxs Lovers on the Bridge is an extraordinary mix of greatness and failure. Known as Les Amants du Pont Neuf in France, this film has one of the more interesting histories for any modern film. Historical ...
Pros: Juliette Binoche Cons: too long and disconcerting to say the least!
A movie with Juliette Binoche and Denis Lavant. Remember her-- she won a supporting actress oscar for The English Patient. She also did a phenomenal job in Damage by Louis Malle with Jeremy Irons. Personally, her best work was in...
Pros: trademark styling of "Cinema de Look" shines exquisitely Cons: A tad long for what it was
The French NEO-New Wave of the 80's was made by (and for) the younger generation. Some of the more conservative French critics label this neo-New Wave of film making "Cinema de Look," explaining that these young directors are more concerned with...
This movie just wound up giving me an upset stomach. But I couldn’t tell if it was the scene in the movie in which the director, for some inexplicable reason, decided to switch the frame rate to 15fps while flashing alternate frames of pure black...
Pros: stunning combo of poetry and realism Cons: may be too unconventional for some
This masterwork, originally titled "Les Amants du Pont-Neuf", by Leos Carax was a controversial hit in France in 1991, then sat on the shelf for eight years before Miramax picked up the rights. After Martin Scorsese came on board as...
Simply put LOVERS ON THE BRIDGE is one of the most exhilarating motion pictures of the 1990s. In building a replica of the famed Parisian Pont-Neuf br...More at Family Video
Martin Scorsese presents The Lovers On The Bridge, starring award-winning actress Juliette Binoche is a uniquely uplifting story of two social misfits...More at Buy.com Marketplaces
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