What do you see this week? Below are our reviews of the latest films released in theaters or on the platform.
Bob Marley: One Love : Hallowed be his name..
“Its events revolve around the actor Kingsley Ben Adir. Bob Marley: One Love It constitutes a process of beatification in the pure tradition of approved biographies. “The musical sequences elevate this sometimes enlightening film, which often stays on the surface of things,” writes journalist Alexandre Vigneault.
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I'm a captain : necessary work
“Matteo Garrone, also a co-writer, was inspired by his encounter with a teenager in a refugee camp in Italy to tell this story from the point of view of those who risk their lives at sea and in the desert,” he writes. Our columnist Mark Cassivi.
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Perfect days : Oh! Beautiful days
“It was selected at the last Cannes Film Festival to receive the Academy Award in the category of Best International Film. Perfect days Filmed in Tokyo. It marks the return to Japan of this globe-trotting director who directed the documentary Tokyo-ga “The year is 1985. With little dialogue and great judiciousness in the choice of images and shots, Wenders here signs a simple and poignant work of fiction,” writes our journalist Luc Boulanger.
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Promised Land : A wonderful page of history
“Closed doors with enveloping shadows and night scenes bathed in unsuspecting light, followed by great sequences during which aerial camera movements reveal Jutland's inhospitable nature in all its splendor, making… Promised Land “An ode to the courage of Kahlin and the colonists who believed in him,” wrote our journalist Manon Dumais.
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Madame Web : The AI could have been better
“In the comics, Madame Web is a mysterious character, allied with Spider-Man. She's a blind, paralyzed old woman. Not to mention, there's no material for a decent screenplay, and I'm not a fan of hers.” Caricature I didn't want to see hypermedia adventures transferred to the big screen. After all, Sony Pictures commissioned five people – including the director – to turn its story into a boring feature film,” writes our journalist Pascal Leblanc.
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