Domino (2019)

My Top 10 Least Favourite Movies of 2019 (10 movies items)

"This might be the least remarkable film on the list. It starts out as a meagre police movie that ticks several obvious fantasy boxes, so when the plot goes on to include grisly terrorist details, including following a suicide bomber, it doesn't really feel earned. In general, the plot itself is a generic quest for revenge, the few action sequences that pop up are lethargic, and something about the cinematography has a very flat, cheap feel, almost like it was meant to be direct-to-DVD. It's just"

A bad movie

“Even though this movie had been really poorly received, since I have always had a weak spot for Brian De Palma, I thought I might as well check it out, especially since it was available on Netflix. Well, it turned out to be really terrible and, if De Palma always did have some ups and downs during his prolific career, this was probably his lowest point so far, I’m afraid. Seriously, pretty much nothing worked in this flick. The first thing that bothered me was the music. Indeed, not only it was completely generic, but it was also omnipresent, and, above all, it almost never matched the scene that was taking place. Then, if the cast seemed interesting enough, they all gave some rather weak performances, especially Carice van Houten who was pretty pathetic but, on the other hand, she wasn�” read more

Top 10 worst movies 2019 (10 movies items)

" Notes: If Brian De Palma always did have some ups and downs during his prolific career, this was probably his lowest point so far, I’m afraid. Seriously, pretty much nothing worked in this flick. The first thing that bothered me was the music. Indeed, not only it was completely generic, but it was also omnipresent, and, above all, it almost never matched the scene that was taking place. Then, if the cast seemed interesting enough, they all gave some rather weak performances, especially Caric"

A Movie A Year (Part 2) (87 movies items)

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“De Palma, old artisan, nothing of his better times here, not even a kinf of Bernard Herrman soundtrack in the long ending. More drama (buddy of dying cop befriends his wife and lover) than antiterrorist stuff. Nice Almeria setting.” read more

Watched in 2019 - Movies (383 movies items)

"My rating: 4/10"