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My Favourite Female Directed Films (20 movies items)"Marielle Heller Other Notable Works A Beautiful Day in the Neighbourhood (2019) and Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018) "
Best Films of 2015 (100 movies items)" Director: Marielle Heller Her 1st movie My 3rd movie watched from the director The energy of this movie was great in it's first two acts. The main actress was a very unique and successful choice. The supporting cast was also entertaining. I really liked the graphical elements added in. Heller's first movie shows she was ready to kick ass right out of the gate. It's a bold first movie that rightfully got her attention. I like her next two movies, but I'd like to see her go back to some"
Watched in 2022: Movies (114 movies items)" Director: Marielle Heller Her 1st movie My 3rd movie watched from the director The energy of this movie was great in it's first two acts. The main actress was a very unique and successful choice. The supporting cast was also entertaining. I really liked the graphical elements added in. Heller's first movie shows she was ready to kick ass right out of the gate. It's a bold first movie that rightfully got her attention. I like her next two movies, but I'd like to see her go back to some"
Movies I Saw In June 2021.
“I wasn’t really sure what to expect from this flick but since there was a decent cast involved, I thought I might as well check it out. I have to admit that I had no idea what it was about before watching the damned thing and, eventually, I really had a hard time to get into this story dealing with such a misguided romantic relationship. I mean, to have a young girl discovering her sexuality was fine, that she lost her virginity with a much older guy was still fairly acceptable but with her mother’s boyfriend?!? In fact, ‘misguided’ was not the right word, in my opinion, the whole thing was in fact downright sinister… Of course, Woody Allen might argue differently but, being myself a stepfather with a daughter 14 years younger than me, it was just hard to handle. Furthermore, I w” read more
Movies watched in 2018
Movies Watched In 2018 - To Infinity & Beyond! (365 movies items)"Set in San Francisco during the 1970's, the story centres on Minnie, a 15-year old aspiring cartoonist who in the wake of her sexuality begins a relationship with her mother's boyfriend. Quite an honest coming of age drama about a teenage girl who longs for love and acceptance. It is unflinching in it's depiction of sex and some viewers might find it disturbing to see a man having sex with such a young girl. Even though I liked Bel Powley in the lead role, I did think she looked too old to pla"
BradWesley123's Movie Journal- June 2016 (30 movies items)" Starz- 1hr. 42min. First Viewing While it does suffer a bit from the usual coming-of-age trappings, The Diary of a Teenage Girl is a fresh take for the genre. Benefiting greatly from a smart script, sensitive direction and a star-making performance from Bel Powley, the film's gender-flipped and sexually frank story give the film more insight than usually allowed in these films, as well as a more compelling narrative. Monthly Wesley AwardsBest Picture Best Director- Marielle Heller Best Actre"
Films Watched in 2016
