Switchblade Romance (High Tension, Haute Tension) first published by Movie Gazette, 15 Oct 2004 If there is a kind of music that you dislike and dismiss, it all sounds the same, whereas if you like it and give it your due attention, you can notice a whole spectrum of delightfully nuanced differences between each and…
Tag: Maïwenn
Polisse (2011)
Polisse first published by Film4 Synopsis: Following Pardonnez-moi and The Actress’ Ball, Maïwenn’s third feature walks the line between docudrama and melodrama, but is grounded by horror all too human. Review: “I was scared nobody’d take me seriously,” says Melissa, explaining to police officer Fred (rapper Joeystarr) why she has adopted a ‘granny look’ – fake glasses,…