Everyone can remember the news stories about lone kids going on a killing spree in their schools. Stories about Columbine, Cal Tech or a recent one in a shopping mall in my own country shock. It’s incomprehensible why someone would do something like that. What we often forget is that these people have parents and that it’s hard to understand what they are going through. Are they to blame for what has happened, didn’t they raise their kid the right way? These are the questions that this movie explores. Does it manage to do so successfully? Continue reading
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The Many Faces of… Tilda Swinton
It’s Friday and you know that this means a new “The Many Faces of…”. Oscar winning actress Tilda Swinton is this week’s choice. She started her career in theatre, but made the move to film in the mid eighties. She received an Oscar for her role in Michael Clayton. Continue reading
Burn after reading (2008)
Burn after reading was on TV the other day and as it’s a movie i quite enjoy i decided to watch it again. This comedy by the brothers Coen, which stars a whole lot of well-known actors (George Clooney, Brad Pitt, John Malkovich, Tilda Swinton, Frances McDormand en J.K.Simmons) is a nice movie to see. Continue reading