Movie reviews of Victor Fraga

These are all the movies and series that Victor has reviewed. Read more at: Dirty Movies.

Number of movie reviews: 879 / 879

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Mexican psychological thriller about a young man seeking justice for his mother's disappearance boasts multidimensional characters and unexpected twists. Review

7.0

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3 february

3 feb

We Are on Air boasts some very good moments – such as Fatima’s frustrated attempts at seducing her neighbour, and Vitor’s barely erotic and extremely contrived role play -, but it is also dogged by some flaws. Review

7.0

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2 february

2 feb

This is about as much as I could make out of the barely coherent movie plot. Review

4.0

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1 february

1 feb

The performances are entirely auspicious, however secondary to the gently framed imagery. Some of the most intense and dramatic moments are toned down in favour of the photography. Aesthetics often prevail above dramaturgy. Review

6.0

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29 january

29 jan

Psychosexual thriller about naked stranger gatecrashing into a family villa in Greece ruminates on philosophy, psychoanalysis, dance, overgrown pubes and mysterious holes. Review

6.0

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29 january

29 jan

Spanish drama about mistaken identity and death in an ugly and decadent port city is beautifully dissonant and strangely elegant, with a distinctive auteurial voice. Review

10

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29 january

29 jan

Anti-fairytale movie without images sets out to subvert the essence of the film experience, but instead just poisons and kills it. Review

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29 january

29 jan

76-minute drama is in reality a heartwarming tribute to individual and artistic freedoms. Review

10

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28 january

28 jan

A woman losing her memory reclaims her connection to reality after seeing Monica Vitti on film, in this highly intertextual drama. Review

6.0

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27 january

27 jan

Party turns into soul-searching drama, in this authentic British tale of abrupt and crude teenage coming-of-age rituals. Review

8.0

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27 january

27 jan

The execution of Blue Imagine is very poor. The script is wholly didactic, predictable and dogged with cliches. The acting is shoddy, and the interactions are clumsily staged, often resembling a primary school play. Review

4.0

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27 january

27 jan

Israel's war machine becomes a literal proxy for Sylvester Stallone's Rambo, in this contemplative and broody art documentary. Review

8.0

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27 january

27 jan

Ryusuke Hamaguchi's reflection on Manichaeism is ambiguous, contemplative and gently gripping. Review

8.0

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20 january

20 jan

The six-decade career of the daredevil German director becomes the topic of this comprehensive however conventional documentary, a film far less radical and controversial than the subject portrayed. Review

6.0

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17 january

17 jan

Emerald Fennell's psychosexual fantasy thriller adds some distinctive British upper-class flavours to some well-known Pasolini masterpieces, but ultimately fails. Review

6.0

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16 january

16 jan

The wildest and filthiest cinema in the history of the United Kingdom becomes the subject of a documentary largely voiced by the artists that it provoked and inspired. Review

8.0

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3 january

3 jan

Terrifying exorcist drama adapts Christian horror tropes into Muslim culture to exceptional results. Review

10

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10 december

10 dec

Quirky Iranian dramedy interrogates the nation's peculiar traditions and taboos. Review

8.0

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9 december

9 dec

Two marginalised communities of Lebanon see no hope and no light, in gloomy doc about the country’s refusal and inability to integrate its most vulnerable people. Review

6.0

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7 december

7 dec

Moroccan filmmaker puts the finger in her own family wounds... and twists it (!!!) - eerie, sobering and inventive documentary. Review

8.0

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7 december

7 dec

Despite its preachy tone (or perhaps precisely because of it), The Teacher is successful at conveying various urgent messages, and it does ultimately engage viewers for nearly two hours. Review

7.0

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7 december

7 dec

At times, it feels like the film title refers to the sentiment that audiences experience as the mind-numbing narrative fails to take off and say anything significant at all. Review

4.0

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6 december

6 dec

A Swiss scientist desperately seeks his elusive lover as reality breaks down into small pieces, in this overambitious metaphysical thriller. Review

5.0

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6 december

6 dec

Mother and daughter unite against the dark and oppressive forces of the patriarchy, in this feminist ghost story from Pakistan. Review

4.0

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5 december

5 dec

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