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20 July 2020 At the movies Lee Adams

Czech film review: Barefoot (2017) - Po strništi bos, Jan Svěrák

Did you ever wonder what the kid from The Elementary School got up to a few years earlier during WWII? Me neither, but Barefoot is a charming, funny and touching prequel.

1 July 2020 At the movies Lee Adams

Czech film review: Cutting it Short (1980) - Postřižiny

It's gorgeous and effortlessly entertaining, but the old-school sexism might rankle a bit. However, it may well slip down like…

17 May 2020 At the movies Lee Adams

Czech film review: Loves of a Blonde (1965) - Lásky jedné plavovlásky

Every Czech knows this film's melodious name, one of Forman's first pieces. It's now showing on Netflix, with English subtitles.

22 July 2019 At the movies Lee Adams

Czech film review: Sun, Hay, Strawberries (1983) - Slunce, seno, jahody

This film has a reputation for being loud, crude and stupid. It's also blunt and doesn’t dance around the subject…

21 June 2019 At the movies Lee Adams

Czech film review: The Cremator (1969) - Spalovač Mrtvol

Welcome back to the “At the Movies” blog, where we’ll now take you on a journey through the classic (and…

6 February 2019 At the movies Lee Adams

Kino Art: Bloody Valentine 12-16 Feb

Kino Art celebrates the holiday with a themed short festival, this time focusing on films featuring a diverse range of…

4 December 2018 At the movies Lee Adams

Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)

It's tricky writing about Fury Road without the review just turning into a laundry list of superlatives. In cinemas again…

7 November 2018 At the movies Lee Adams

White Heat (1949) - Pop up screening!

Kino Art will screen this gangster classic in the former penitentiary (Káznice) on Cejl. There's no better place to watch…

1 October 2018 At the movies Lee Adams

At the Movies - October Picks

Autumn is one of the best times of year for a cinephile. As the award season revs up, there'll be…

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