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So far Guillermo Lopez Meza has created 186 blog entries.

Maestro

There’s no sophomore slump for Bradley Cooper’s career as a filmmaker. This biopic is the work of a multitalented here-to-stay artist testing limits and surpassing them.

By |November 24th, 2023|Biopic, DVD/Streaming/On Demand, Top Picks|0 Comments

Eureka, La Práctica, The Settlers | NYFF 2023

Who could have anticipated that the most fiery and impactful revitalization the western genre has received in years would come in the form of a Chilean period piece about a horseback expedition of mercenaries riding across Tierra del Fuego?

By |November 9th, 2023|Festivals, South American|0 Comments

The Beast | NYFF 2023

Léa Seydoux completely immerses herself in this demented and sprawling epic romance about missed opportunities. 

By |October 26th, 2023|Book adaptation, Festivals, Top Picks|0 Comments

The Delinquents | NYFF 2023

In one of the most unusual approaches to the heist film genre, this absorbing piece of Argentinian cinema replaces the sense of danger with sophisticated humor.

By |October 23rd, 2023|Crime, DVD/Streaming/On Demand, Festivals|0 Comments

Close Your Eyes | NYFF 2023

After three decades, Spanish director Víctor Erice returns with an elegy to cinema.

By |October 14th, 2023|Festivals, Film History|0 Comments

The Zone of Interest | NYFF 2023

Jonathan Glazer's new film is an essential addition to the representation of the Holocaust, and one of the best films of the year.

By |October 14th, 2023|Festivals, Top Picks|0 Comments

Love Life

Director Koji Fukada offers a unique contribution to the melodrama genre: a film of unusual subtleties.

By |August 10th, 2023|Japanese, Melodrama, Top Picks|0 Comments

The Fish Tale, From the End of the World, Under the Turquoise Sky | Japan Cuts 2023

Three titles varied movies screenings during the final weekend of the festival's 16th edition.

By |August 3rd, 2023|Festivals, Japanese|0 Comments

Unrest

A precise, purposeful, and rare political film that dares to criticize everything that falls under its gaze.

By |May 5th, 2023|Foreign|0 Comments