What is a chick flick? Well, a young boy would define it something like this: nothing ever happens; there’s a lot of talking and a lot of dancing; at the end some people get married.
I’m going to define a new genre for this movie: French existentialist chick flick. Continue reading…
The story is of a couple with a young son and daughter in East Berlin during a time Continue reading…
This is a sort of remake of Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, with the races of the young couple swapped.
However, the intervening forty years have brought massive changes to the mores of society, and this is reflected in the mores of the movie. The triumph of the sexual revolution that was just beginning there is now complete: normalized, institutionalized, expected: Continue reading…
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