Tomboy (2011)

A good movie

“Since I really loved ‘Portrait de la jeune fille en feu’, I was quite eager to watch another movie directed by Céline Sciamma so I thought I might as well check this one out. In fact, it turned to be more similar to ‘Petite maman’, her last directorial effort, which was also a critical success, even if it didn’t really work for me. Still, in this case, there is no doubt that Zoé Héran gave here an outstanding performance. I mean, there are countless movies during which a man pretends to be a woman or the other way around, especially in the body swap genre, but it is most of the time rather pathetic and rarely convincing. However, with this movie, Héran behaved and moved exactly like a young boy would do, it was just pitch-perfect, and in fact it was hands down the best perfor” read more

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2020 Movie Watch List (577 movies items)

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Films Watched in 2019 (328 movies items)

"9.2 "

Watched in 2018 (262 movies items)

"22.8. Tomboyssä nähdään tytön ruumiissa oleva poika, joka salailee syntymäsukupuoltaan uusilta kavereiltaan. Hommassa on ylä- ja alamäkensä, mutta tarina esitetään toiveikkaana äidin vastusteluista ja muiden lasten lapsellisista tarkastuksista huolimatta. Aiheeseen liittyvää termistöä en hallitse, mutta elokuvasta kyllä pidin."

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"26.10."

Movies watched in 2017 (217 movies items)

"26.10."