Cultureteca 09.02.20
On Tuesday, an SEC filing submitted to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission by Take-Two Interactive revealed that Dan Houser, the co-founder of Rockstar Games, is set to leave the company....
Little Women (2019)
★★★★ (4 out of 4 stars) - Greta Gerwig imbues the seventh film adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's classic coming-of-age novel with deft characterisation and heady momentum, across and finally through the screen. Each scene bustles with gesture and intonation even when its components aren't rushing headlong through the streets of Manhattan, idling about the parks of Paris, or swirling the ballrooms and striding fields and beaches in the vicinity of Boston, Mass...
Cultureteca 05.01.20
Australia’s bushfire season continued to burn with unusual intensity, wreaking devastation to land and homes especially in the south-eastern states of Victoria and New South Wales. Amid record-breaking high temperatures, which have...
October Sky (1999)
★★★ (3 out of 4 stars) - October Sky is a quaint coming-of-age picture utterly characteristic of this period in American cinema: polished but earnest, overtly sentimental, full of local colour, ostensibly presenting some hard-hitting themes without ever straying from the steely confines of quaint. It's in the same mould as films like The Cider House Rules and especially Billy Elliot, which it preceded by more than a year...