reviews – stephan dilley

Review: Poor Things

I am a bit late to this. In more respect than one. This is about the film, which came out a year before I write this, in 2023. But I am even later in many regards. I have the book this is based on, written by Alasdair Gray. The edition is the first German editionContinue reading “Review: Poor Things”

Review: Conclave

A solid film with excellent acting that engages the audience and is perfectly executed. Let me start saying this is is not going to change the world. We will not find everyone suddenly following the appeal against hate towards the end of the film. Neither will the Catholic Church suddenly transform and unite behind thoseContinue reading “Review: Conclave”

Review: Architecton

A beautiful film that is ultimately let down by not knowing what it wants to be and by trying to explain itself. Let me start by saying this film is beautiful. Imagery, sound design and soundtrack are stunning. You may feel like I did that there are maybe a few too many drone shots, butContinue reading “Review: Architecton”