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Category: London Film Festival

watched at the London Film Festival

The Intruder (2020)

October 11, 2020 Dave McAllisterLeave a comment

"That boy's a keeper. He's an angel"

Posted in horror, London Film Festival, streamingTagged Cecilia Roth, Daniel Hendler, Erica Rivas, Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Natalia Meta

Siberia (2020)

October 10, 2020October 6, 2020 Dave McAllisterLeave a comment

"Do you actually believe you'll find your own soul here?"

Posted in drama, London Film Festival, streamingTagged Abel Ferrara, Anna Ferrara, Christ Zois, Christina Chiriac, Dounia Sichov, Simon McBurney, Stefano Falivene, Willem Dafoe

A Day-Off of Kasumi Arimura (2020)

October 10, 2020October 6, 2020 Dave McAllisterLeave a comment

"How things change: now you like red bean paste with bits in"

Posted in drama, London Film Festival, streaming, TVTagged Ami Takad, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Tokushi Hasegawa, Tsutomu Fujiwara

Shirley (2019)

October 9, 2020October 10, 2020 Dave McAllisterLeave a comment

"Maybe disappearing was the only way anyone would notice her"

Posted in cinema, drama, horror, London Film Festival, streamingTagged Elisabeth Moss, Josephine Decker, Logan Lerman, Martin Scorsese, Michael Stuhlbarg, Odessa Young, Orlagh Cassidy, Robert Wuhl, Shirley Jackson, Victoria Pedretti

The Disciple (2020)

October 7, 2020October 3, 2020 Dave McAllisterLeave a comment

"If you want to walk this path, learn to be lonely and hungry"

Posted in drama, London Film Festival, streaming, thriller, westernTagged Aditya Modak, Alfonso Cuarón, Arun Dravid, Chaitanya Tamhane, Kiran Yadnyopavit, Sumitra Bhave

Coup 53 (2019)

August 21, 2020February 21, 2021 Dave McAllisterLeave a comment

"...it's a 'debotle'!"

Posted in documentary, London Film Festival, streamingTagged Iran, politics, Ralph Fiennes, Taghi Arirani, Walter Murch

Make Up (2019)

August 18, 2020November 24, 2020 Dave McAllister4 Comments
Make Up poster

"Do you know a girl with long red hair?

Posted in cinema, London Film Festival, streamingTagged Claire Oakley, Joseph Quinn, Molly Windsor, Stefanie Martini

A White, White Day (2019)

July 4, 2020July 5, 2020 Dave McAllisterLeave a comment

"What do you want to do?" "To build a house" "What don't you want?" "To stop building it"

Posted in Edinburgh Film Festival, London Film Festival, streamingTagged Ída Mekkín Hlynsdóttir, Edmund Finnis, Elma Stefania Agustsdottir, Hlynur Pálmason, Ingvar E Sigurðsson

The Girl with a Bracelet (2019)

June 25, 2020June 25, 2020 Dave McAllister13 Comments
Melissa Guers as Lise, the accused, in The Girl With A Bracelet

“If you go to prison, can I have your room?”

Posted in cinema, London Film FestivalTagged Anaïs Demoustier, Chiara Mastroianni, La Fille au Bracelet, Melissa Guers, Stéphane Demoustier

Family Romance, LLC (2019)

January 19, 2020March 6, 2020 Dave McAllisterLeave a comment

“This is going too far, isn’t it?”

Posted in cinema, London Film FestivalTagged Mahiro Tanimoto, Werner Herzog, Yuichi Ishii

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