Dora and the Golden city

a children’s film by James Bobin, USA/Mex/FROM 2019; 102 min., from 6 years

In the jungle Dora (Isabela Moner) knows. The high school, you parents send their researchers, by contrast, is uncharted territory. Because treasure robbers after a lost Inca city, is turned the 16-Year-old with three classmates to Peru kidnapped – to help the criminals during an Expedition in the jungle.

The U.S. animated series, this live-action adaptation of James Bobin (“the Muppets Most Wanted”) is based, was originally for children with a Latin American Background, thought. The movie is something for Indiana Jones Fans and those who want to be there. (SZ)

high school Kids in the jungle: A Film for Fans of Indiana Jones. Video: YouTube/pulse Movies

Bruno Manser: the voice of The rain forest

Drama, by Niklaus Hilber, CH 2019; 141 min.

in 1984, came the Basel Bruno Manser (Sven Schelker) in search of the state of nature to the people of the Penan in the jungle of Borneo. There he found home and left the inner Rousseau out in the amazing process of a cultural fusion. He was the environmental policy in such a way audible in the world, that he became the thorn in the flesh of the Malaysian government.

A law of differentiated Film is actually a portrait of a passionate man between right and bossiness. And yet The penchant for romanticism runs from the rudder, visually and musically, deep into the saucige sentimentality. The state of nature is a musical post card. (csr)

In the struggle for the forest: Bruno Manser with the primitive peoples of Borneo. Video: YouTube/Ascot elite

German lesson

the Drama of Christian Schwochow, D in 2019; 130 min.

A North sea village during the Second world war. The sorrows of young Siggi (Levi iron sheets), the revered painter Nansen (Tobias Moretti) and the like, but it also spy on to in the order of his father, the village policeman (Ulrich Noethen) – Berlin Nansen has missed a Malverbot.

The question after the joy of duty. And the Dilemma of black-headed gulls in the service. A remake, fifty years after the publication of the great novel by Siegfried Lenz, Christian Schwochow, according to the script of his mother Heide. It is going to be extreme situations in which it is almost impossible to do the Right thing, says Heide Schwochow: This is in a Film, the height of the art. (SZ)

friend or foe: Siggi (Levi iron sheets) to the painter Nansen (Tobias Moretti) spy. Video: YouTube/Filmcoopi Zürich

Lara

tragi-Comedy by Jan-Ole Gerster, D in 2019; 98 min.

Lara (Corinna Harfouch) is celebrating its 60th anniversary. Birthday, and on the same evening her son (Tom Schilling) a major piano Concerto. You failed as a pianist, the more Lara has driven her son from a young age. However, he has canceled a few weeks ago been in contact with her. To the concert she wants to anyway. As Jan-Ole Gerster’s “Oh Boy”, including “Lara plays” one day in Berlin. But where his last directorial work was a Comedy in the style of Woody Allen, is the current Film is a family drama with a dark sense of Humor. Harfouch plays the mother monster is terrifying, sometimes you can see your hardly. Very nasty this is. (ggs)

contact No: mother and son with a difficult relationship to have. Video: YouTube/STUDIOCANAL Germany

Midway

war film by Roland Emmerich, USA/China 2019; 138 min.

Pearl Harbour make up for it: That is the Motivation of a group of soldiers dragging in the Pacific war on the side of the Americans in the fight. In the middle of the Pacific ocean it comes to the famous battle of Midway – a turning point in the Second world war.

As the first Midway-a Film from the year 1976, the new Version includes the Japanese perspective. The wars but also in terms of complexity; otherwise Emmerich, as always, completely on show values. Only that the spectacle is strangely listless and uniform therefore. (foe)

a New perspective: The battle of Midway re-packaged. Video: Youtube/Ascot elite

the return of The wolves

documentary film by Thomas Horat, CH 2019; 90 min.

the Wolf Is a danger to animals and people? Why do we fear this Predator? To answer these questions, the Swiss Director Thomas Horat (“Alpsummer”) on a journey through Europe and in the US state of Minnesota – where man and Wolf live for ever together.

The coexistence of the two species is not only possible, but also desirable: This is the clear message of the film. You will not, however, proclaimed missionary, but enlightening. Skeptical shepherds to enthusiastic researchers, which allows for a differentiated understanding of the “problem Wolf”. (pfb)

terror for humans and animals: The Wolf and who he really is. Video: YouTube/myths movie

Zombieland: Double Tap

Comedy from Ruben Fleischer, USA, 2019; 99 min.

Ten years after the sleeper hit of the blithering zombie hunters are once again resorting to arms. And you get reinforcement: in addition to the original Quartet (Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, Abigail Breslin) play now Rosario Dawson or Luke Wilson. He must control a Minivan, to the escaped Little Rock (Breslin) chasing, is for Tallahassee (Harrelson), the last. But then he finds the Hound Dog Hotel in Memphis satisfaction.

The crazed road movie lives of an incredible accumulation of sarcasm and Overacting, which takes the characters, unfortunately, much of their “tightness”. Consistently, not to say logically, is crazy, all the weapons in a hippie commune to collect to the last battle. (zas)

The Zombies are back: The zombie hunters are ready. Video. YouTube/Sony Pictures Releasing, Switzerland

Created: 07.11.2019, 09:56 PM