Tom Tykwer

Sleeper Cell: Lola Rennt (1998)

May 282010

“The ball is round. The game is 90 minutes. That’s a fact. Everything else is pure theory.” – Officer Schuster¬† For being a movie all about action and music and imagery and running, Tom Tykwer’s 1998 Lola Rennt (auf Englisch, Run Lola Run, and run she does) is all about words. More specifically, the movie [...]

Sleeper Cell: Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006)

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Apr 092010

Sleeper Cell: Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006)

“In eighteenth century France there lived a man who was one of the most gifted and abominable personages in an era that knew no lack of gifted and abominable personages. His story will be told here.” So begins the novel Das Parfum by the German author Patrick Suskind. The novel was thought to be an [...]