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fast food nation (2007)
Director:
Richard Linklater
Genre:
Drama more
Plot Outline:
An ensemble piece examining the health risks involved in the fast food industry and its environmental and social consequences as well.

* out of 5

sunshine(2007)
Director:
Danny Boyle
Genre:
Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller more
Tagline:
Dark days are coming. more
Plot Outline:
A team of astronauts are sent to re-ignite the dying sun 50 years into the future.

** ouf of 5.

Caramel(2007)

Director:
Nadine Labaki
Plot Outline:
A romantic comedy centered on the daily lives of five Lebanese women going in Beirut.

**** out of 5, about love, from a very female point of view in an incredible mediterranean beyrouth.

Lust, Caution (2008)

Director:
Ang Lee
Writers:
Eileen Chang (story) Read the rest of this entry »

sicko(2007)

Director:
Michael Moore
Writer (WGA):
Michael Moore (written by)
Release Date:
24 August 2007 (Italy) more
Genre:
Documentary more
Tagline:
This might hurt a little. more
Plot Outline:
A documentary comparing the highly profitable American health care industry to other nations, and HMO horror stories

*** out of 5, for once in my life i can see that something works better in italy

Mio fratello è figlio unico(2007)

Director:
Daniele Luchetti
Genre:
Comedy / Crime / Drama more
Plot Outline:
Two brothers come of age in a small Italian town in the ’60s and ’70s.

** out of 5, kinda weak, too bad.

The Devil Wears Prada (2006)

Director:
David Frankel
Genre:
Comedy / Drama more
Plot Outline:
A naive young woman comes to New York and scores a job as the assistant to one of the city’s biggest magazine editors, the ruthless and cynical Miranda Priestly

* out of 5, save your time, get an episode of ugly betty and you will have the same result

Secret Sunshine (2007)

Director:
Chang-dong Lee
Genre:
Comedy / Drama / Romance
Plot Outline:
Sin-ae moves with her son Jun to Miryang, the town where her dead husband was born. As she tries to come to herself and set out on new foundations, another tragic event overturns her life.

*** out of 5, an incredible interpretation of pain, in its most unbearable aspect, the impossibility to be accepted.

Paranoid Park (2007)

Director:
Gus Van Sant
Writers (WGA):
Gus Van Sant (screenplay)
Blake Nelson (novel)
Release Date:
7 December 2007 (Italy) more
Genre:
Drama more
Plot Outline:
A teenage skateboarder’s life begins to fray after he is involved in the accidental death of a security guard.

*** out of 5

Saturno contro (2007)

Director:
Ferzan Ozpetek
Genre:
Drama

*** out of 5