When we first encounter Assane Diop (Omar Sy), we see that he works as a janitor in the Louvre and as he frequently looks upon a most… Read more “Final Thoughts: “Lupin” (Series One)”
Tag: French
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Three Colours: White” (1994)
When Polish hairdresser Karol (Zbigniew Zamachowski) is left divorced and penniless by his unfeeling French wife Dominique (Julie Delpy), with the help of a fellow Pole he makes… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Three Colours: White” (1994)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Three Colours: Blue” (1993)
When her famous composer husband and young daughter are killed in a car accident, Julie (Juliette Binoche) immediately shuts herself off from the rest of the world… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Three Colours: Blue” (1993)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets” (2017)
Firstly, I have to admit that at the beginning of the year, looking at the list of upcoming 2017 films, Valerian was actually in my “films to avoid” list.… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets” (2017)”
Final Thoughts: “Spin” Series Three
When a presidential candidate is shockingly gunned down during a radio interview, Simon Kapita, head of media relations for President Alain Marjorie, is put back to work… Read more “Final Thoughts: “Spin” Series Three”
Final Thoughts: “Spin” Series Two
I’ll start by saying that I don’t actually have too much to say about this series of “Spin”; most of my thoughts I have already given in… Read more “Final Thoughts: “Spin” Series Two”
Final Thoughts: “Spin” Series One
So, the first series of this French political drama finished on Friday and we can all look forward to the second series this Friday (on that note,… Read more “Final Thoughts: “Spin” Series One”