Tuesday, May 29, 2018

The Bold, The Corrupt, and The Beautiful - SIFF 2018 Movie Review



The Movie: The Bold, The Corrupt, and The Beautiful

The Director: Ya-che Yang

The Cast: Kara Wai, Ke-Xi Wu, Ning Vicky Chen

The Story: Madame Tang colludes and mediates between the government and the private businesses for the benefits of her all-female family. One case does not go according to plan, and an entire family close to Madame Tang fall victim to a gruesome murder. Ambition, desire and lust eventually change Tang's relationships with her own family forever.

Monday, May 28, 2018

Supa Modo - SIFF 2018 Movie Review



The Movie: Supa Modo

The Director: Likarion Wainaina

The Cast: Stycie Waweru, Marrianne Nungo, Nyawara Ndambia, Johnson Gitau Chege, Humphrey Maina

The Story: Story of a young girl whose dream of becoming a superhero is threatened by terminal illness, inspiring her village to rally together to make her dream come true.

Sunday, May 27, 2018

Cake General (Tårtgeneralen) - SIFF 2018 Movie Review



The Movie: Cake General (Tårtgeneralen)

The Director: Filip Hammar, Fredrik Wikingsson

The Cast: Mikael Persbrandt, Agnes Lindström Bolmgren, Helena Bergström, Tomas von Brömssen

The Story: Set in 1984, Hans Pettersson (Hasse P.) decides to create the largest sandwich cake ever made in order to put his home town, Köping, on the map.

Saturday, May 26, 2018

The Devil's Doorway - SIFF 2018 Movie Review



The Movie: The Devil's Doorway

The Director: Aislinn Clarke

The Cast: Lalor Roddy, Ciaran Flynn, Helena Bereen, Lauren Coe

The Story: In the fall of 1960, Father Thomas Riley and Father John Thornton were sent by the Vatican to investigate a miraculous event in an Irish home for 'fallen women', only to uncover something much more horrific.

Friday, May 25, 2018

Streaker (Flitzer) - SIFF 2018 Movie Review



Movie Review: Streaker (Flitzer)

The Director: Peter Luisi

The Cast: Beat Schlatter, Doro Müggler, Bendrit Bajra, Luna Wedler, Daniel Mangisch

The Story: In order to get out of a financial crisis, high school teacher Balz Naef starts recruiting and training streakers for illegal sports betting.

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