Esteban Bigliardi

Society of the Snow (15): “This is a place where living is impossible”.

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A sad Roberto Canessa (Matías Recalt) sat in the snow surveying a mountainous vista in front of him in J.A. Bayona's Society of the Snow

A One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “Society of the Snow” (2024). J.A. Bayona has delivered some cracking films over the years. 2012’s “The Impossible” was the definitive movie of the 2004 Tsunami disaster and 2016’s “A Monster Calls”, another very personal disaster movie in a way, was a masterpiece that made my No. 2 … Read more

The Delinquents (’15’): A Heist movie that’s Like watching Argentinian Paint Dry.

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A One Mann’s Movies review of “The Delinquents” (2023) (from the London Film Festival). Original Spanish title: Los delincuentes So, I went to see this one at the London Film Festival because it said it was a “heist” movie; it concerned a bank robbery. It was Argentinian, so I knew there would be subtitles, but … Read more