Simply put, the viewer is constantly tempted to attribute the character’s old man’s ramblings both to the author of the source novel and to the filmmaker adapting it.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

Simply put, the viewer is constantly tempted to attribute the character’s old man’s ramblings both to the author of the source novel and to the filmmaker adapting it.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

Once again, Guiraudie proves himself the master of setting up a mystery by the means of perfect script economy that functions strictly on “need to know” basis.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

Once again, Guiraudie proves himself the master of setting up a mystery by the means of perfect script economy that functions strictly on “need to know” basis.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

The characters are underwritten, so the acting would become a hard task even for stronger actors with some sense for improvisation.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

The characters are underwritten, so the acting would become a hard task even for stronger actors with some sense for improvisation.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

At its best, My First Film feels very disjointed in its apparent lack of any formal rigour, and it seems that Anger is using exactly that with the intention to sell it as an indisputable truth.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

At its best, My First Film feels very disjointed in its apparent lack of any formal rigour, and it seems that Anger is using exactly that with the intention to sell it as an indisputable truth.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

It might be a deliberate choice to make a movie for new subculture-free audiences, but the stylish source material deserves at least some effort.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

It might be a deliberate choice to make a movie for new subculture-free audiences, but the stylish source material deserves at least some effort.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

The trouble is that Lacote is in favour of telling rather than showing.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

The trouble is that Lacote is in favour of telling rather than showing.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

Leone demonstrated that he is a talented director with a perfect instinct for set pieces, but that he is less capable as a screenwriter.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

Leone demonstrated that he is a talented director with a perfect instinct for set pieces, but that he is less capable as a screenwriter.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

Thin, schlocky and undercooked

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

Thin, schlocky and undercooked

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

The problem is that the new Emmanuelle is as completely unsexy, cold and sterile as the environment the titular protagonist inhabits.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

The problem is that the new Emmanuelle is as completely unsexy, cold and sterile as the environment the titular protagonist inhabits.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

Figueroa’s genre-infused approach that suits the topic very well.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

Figueroa’s genre-infused approach that suits the topic very well.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

In the end, the silliness easily and organically transforms into warmth and a heart-felt experience.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

In the end, the silliness easily and organically transforms into warmth and a heart-felt experience.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

September 5 might not be a masterpiece but it is a tense, nail-biting thriller.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

September 5 might not be a masterpiece but it is a tense, nail-biting thriller.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

A slowly driven road movie that blends comedy and drama, while it milks its laughs, some of them very loud, from the perfect timing of the revelations and from the perfectly nuanced relationships between the characters

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

A slowly driven road movie that blends comedy and drama, while it milks its laughs, some of them very loud, from the perfect timing of the revelations and from the perfectly nuanced relationships between the characters

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

A capable actress can do only so much to make herself watchable in a movie that is often not.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

A capable actress can do only so much to make herself watchable in a movie that is often not.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

A proper little indie with a lot of heart and inspiration

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

A proper little indie with a lot of heart and inspiration

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

The Order might not be too original, both in the plot and the character department, but it is very effective, functional movie fun.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

The Order might not be too original, both in the plot and the character department, but it is very effective, functional movie fun.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

Islamoglu has to play a complex character in a unique position, which she does in a fierce, naturalistic manner

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

Islamoglu has to play a complex character in a unique position, which she does in a fierce, naturalistic manner

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

Opting for the single-take scenes, usually in wider shots from a distance, signals artistic formal rigour.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

Opting for the single-take scenes, usually in wider shots from a distance, signals artistic formal rigour.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

Along with Vladimir Gojun’s progressively rhythmic editing and Julij Zornik’s subjective sound design, the filmmaker takes us right into the protagonist’s, and therefore any and every teenager’s head.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

Along with Vladimir Gojun’s progressively rhythmic editing and Julij Zornik’s subjective sound design, the filmmaker takes us right into the protagonist’s, and therefore any and every teenager’s head.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

We Believe You works to perfection thanks to the dedication and stellar directing, acting and technical work.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

We Believe You works to perfection thanks to the dedication and stellar directing, acting and technical work.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

Sandbag Dam is powered by stellar, deeply lived-in performances by the young and budding actors.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

Sandbag Dam is powered by stellar, deeply lived-in performances by the young and budding actors.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

Without Blanche Gardin, who carries the whole film, The Incredible Snow Woman would be a mix of generic dramedy and equally generic comedy that simply tries too hard to send quirky and “subversive” vibes.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

Without Blanche Gardin, who carries the whole film, The Incredible Snow Woman would be a mix of generic dramedy and equally generic comedy that simply tries too hard to send quirky and “subversive” vibes.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

A pretty empty and tiresome experience.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

A pretty empty and tiresome experience.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

Manages to squeeze solid performances from actors and to infuse the run of the mill story with some dense and tense atmosphere set against the backdrop of the overall slickness of Frank Griebe’s cinematography

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

Manages to squeeze solid performances from actors and to infuse the run of the mill story with some dense and tense atmosphere set against the backdrop of the overall slickness of Frank Griebe’s cinematography

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

Bong loses the thread in numerous half-baked sub-plots whose inflation takes its toll on the bloated runtime.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

Bong loses the thread in numerous half-baked sub-plots whose inflation takes its toll on the bloated runtime.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

The screenplay written by the filmmaker and Andrea Piva is a proper masterwork, from the basic plotting to the intelligent, insightful dialogue.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

The screenplay written by the filmmaker and Andrea Piva is a proper masterwork, from the basic plotting to the intelligent, insightful dialogue.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

It is a ride, okay, and it is a bit nauseating and therefore not sterile.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -

It is a ride, okay, and it is a bit nauseating and therefore not sterile.

~ Marko Stojiljkovic -