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Tomasz Raczkowski

Tomasz Raczkowski

Anthropologist, critic, enthusiast of social cinema, British humor and horror films.

MEMORY. This film embeds itself in the mind and gets under the skin [REVIEW]

“Memory” is at times an outright thrilling film, expertly seducing the viewer with subtexts and a suitable mixture of escalation and...

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THE DEVIL’S BATH. (Un)usual Horror [REVIEW]

“The Devil’s Bath” is not another story about witches.

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THE OUTRUN. Scottish Detox [REVIEW]

The director of “The Outrun” could have toned down the segments that could be directly transferred to tourist brochures of the region.

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EMPIRE. Star Wars made in France

“Empire” is a tour de force and to some extent the quintessence of Bruno Dumont’s current phase of work – a bold, bizarre film...

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BOB MARLEY: ONE LOVE. Bob Marley was a great Rastafarian [REVIEW]

We are reviewing the film “Bob Marley: One Love,” which is a slice of the life of the famous musician.

PAST LIVES. What could have been [REVIEW]

In contrast to all the films that are elaborately crafted but stumble narratively, “Past Lives” is, first and foremost, a beautifully...

THE CROWN: Review of the finale of the Netflix series

Arguably, the most intriguing element of the final series was the point at which the plot reached its conclusion.

THE CROWN - Season 6, Part 1. Shadow of Former Greatness [REVIEW]

Unfortunately, The Crown is flowing to the shore as a mere shadow of what it was at the beginning.

DREAM SCENARIO. Dreaming about Nicolas Cage [REVIEW]

The greatest asset that Borgli had at his disposal for “Dream Scenario” is undoubtedly Nicolas Cage cast in the role of Paul.

PASSAGES. Pain of Existence, Triangles, and Hipster Sex [REVIEW]

“Passages” is a classic melodrama built on the theme of a love triangle.