 By Adam Ray Palmer
This weekend, 19th to 21st July, I re-visited some films of recent years to see what I thought of them. Nothing revolutionary, but nothing perhaps that exciting. You decide…  By Adam Ray Palmer
A pre-premiere of one of the biggest blockbusters in 2019 cinema took place last night in the Grand Hall here at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival. Marvel Studios first film in phase four is here with Spider-Man: Far From Home starring the web-man himself Tom Holland alongside Zendaya, Jake Gyllenhaal, Samuel L. Jackson and Cobie Smulders.  By Adam Ray Palmer
After missing this film at Cannes, I couldn’t wait to sit down and revel in all the talent on the big screen. A few of the names on the bill include Bill Murray, Adam Driver, Tilda Swinton, Steve Buscemi, Danny Glover, Selena Gomez, Tom Waits, Chloë Sevigny and Caleb Landry Jones. What a huge wage bill, surely a classic ensues…  By Adam Ray Palmer
70 full seats in Cinema B and with what looked like the same amount of people scattered across the floor, all packed in to see one of the most highly-anticipated documentary film of the festival. Apollo 11 premiered back in January at Sundance to favourable reviews, and so I couldn’t wait to get my space fix here at KVIFF.  By Adam Ray Palmer
The first premiere of the 54th Karlovy Vary Film Festival for me was the Belgian film, Patrick starring Kevin Janssens, Pierre Bokma and Ariane Van Vilet. Based on the director’s previous recollections of nudist camps and activities, Tim Mielants (director) co-writes with Benjamin Sprengers…  By Adam Ray Palmer
To kick off my Karlovy Vary Film Festival experience for the first time ever was a film about a man who, in my country of the UK, is depicted in a certain light. Diego Maradona has never really been a figure who is celebrated in England due to the 1986 controversy* *pure cheating and so, I had my judgements going into this 2-hour documentary. |
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