The famous American director and producer Michael Moore was in a hurry in Slovenia a year ago. Today it is known what he filmed here for his latest documentary Where To Invade Next?, which touches on the school system in the USA and elsewhere in the world, including in Slovenia. And what does the author of such hits as Bowling for Columbine and Fahrenheit 9/11 think of him? We are publishing the entire part of the documentary that concerns Slovenia.
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Dogs of Time is the first Slovenian film noir. The full-length debut of Matej Nahtigal was shot in an independent production based on the book proposal of the same name by Zoran Benčič. It made its debut at the Ljubljana Festival of Slovenian Film, visited Velenje and Portorož, and now the film, which represents a milestone in domestic film production, is coming to the regular cinema schedule. The film won an award from the Association of Slovenian Film Critics.
The film, based on the bestselling book Dekle na vlako, which can also be read in Slovenian and has captivated the world, is coming to the cinema screens soon. The psychological thriller by writer Paula Hawkins was published in January 2015, and the novel quickly occupied the tops of all the most important book charts. If its success is followed by a film adaptation with Emily Blunt and Justin Theroux at the helm, it will have to wait until October 2016.
Killing without punchy one-liners in movies is like bread without salt. This gives the scene added value. See the most memorable movie scenes that wouldn't be if they weren't accompanied by the famous words of Schwarzenegger, Stallone, Willis, Eastwood, Ford and other (action) heroes.
Cafe Society is a romantic comedy drama directed by Woody Allen, which will open this year's Cannes Film Festival. This is the third such honor for this American director, and just as many times Kristen Stewart and Jesse Eisenberg, who starred together in the films Lunapark (Adventureland) and American Ultra, fall in love in the film.
If the title of The Magnificent Seven sounds familiar, your memory is serving you well. It is a legendary American western from 1960, an adaptation of Akira Kurosawa's Japanese masterpiece, Seven Samurai from 1954. In 2016, it gets another Hollywood adaptation, which has the same sounding names as the first American adaptation, in which, among others, Steve McQueen, Charles Bronson, Horst Buchholz, Yul Brynner and Eli Wallach. The film was directed by Antoine Fuqua (Training Day, The Fall of Olympus, The Righteous, King Arthur).
Let's face it, we all lie, and we can't help it. We inflate things to make them seem more interesting and fun, and crave the reactions of others to make ourselves feel better. With the advent of social networks, all of this only intensified (and the mood became directly proportional to the number of likes), and the award-winning short film A Social Life shows how we are with the advent of Facebook, Instagram, etc. started living a double life and how easy it is to trick people into living a life we're not really living.
If you're sick of American superhero movies, here's one the Russian way: Zaschitniki. America and Russia are eternal rivals, and their struggle for supremacy is taking place on all fronts. Now he has moved to the world of movies, more precisely to the world of superheroes, which Americans use primarily as a propaganda tool, as an export item that testifies to the omnipotence of the nation. History books tell who defeated whom in the space battle and the nuclear race, which superheroes would win in a direct fight, or Marvel's or. DC's or the heroes of the big-budget Russian film Zaschitniki, coming to theaters in 2017, may be left to the imagination forever.
Planet of the Singles or Planet of the Singles, as the original Polish title is, is the third feature film of the "defected" Slovenian director Mitja Okorn, who, like before Letters of St. Nikolay was extremely successful. Now the love hit is also coming to Slovenian cinemas.
The Marvel Cinematic Universe is expanding and expanding. He will soon be even richer for the Doctor Strange movie. In the character of Stephen Strang, an egotistical neurosurgeon who chases after money until he injures his hand in a car accident, which makes it impossible for him to continue working, he goes to the Himalayas, where he discovers mysticism and spells in search of healing, the renowned British actor Benedict Cumberbatch (Sherlock, Star Trek: Into Darkness, The Imitation Game). Check out the exciting trailer!
There is often a big gap between the critical reviews and the financial performance of the film, as many negative reviews do not have much effect on the box office earnings. Critics can still pour pus over the film, but that won't stop people from watching it. But that's not always the case. In fact, in most cases, the success of a film depends on the reviews of film critics. But every exception proves the rule. The latest example is the film Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, which failed to survive due to disappointing reviews and negative publicity (in contrast to Ben Affleck), and the film studio received a rich return on its investment. Check out what other movie blockbusters have been ripped apart by film critics, but they still turned out to be a successful project.
Star Wars: Rogue One is not the eighth sequel to the world's most popular space saga, Star Wars, but the first in a series of standalone Star Wars films. Under Star Wars: Rogue One, director Gareth Edwards (Godzilla) put his name to it, and the focus of the film is between Episodes III and IV. Star Wars Rogue One will tell the story of rebels who want to steal the plans of the Death Star.