Latin Post film critic Francisco Salazar's top ten films of 2015. It is always a very daunting task to make a top 10 list of films. That is because over 600 films are released a year and at least 100 of these films are great or have many redeeming qualities that make them unforgettable.
"The Danish Girl" is a poignant film in many respects. Not only does it tell a heart-rendering story of gender confirmation and the difficulty of letting go, but it does so in the most elegant manner of director Tom Hooper's career. Throw in two defining performances by Redmayne and Vikander and you have, without any doubt, one of the year's finest films.
The Venice Film Festival is known as one of the most important and oldest film festivals in the world. The festival ends in three days but audiences and critics are already questioning who will win the Golden Lion.
"Danish Girl" dropped its first trailer and the captivating story makes a lasting impression with the two-and-a-half minute clip. The biopic of Lili Elbe, the world's first transgender, is simultaneously inspiring and heart-wrenching.
Academy Award winner Eddie Redmayne is not afraid of taking on challenging roles. His most recent project, “The Danish Girl,” has him playing artist Lili Elbe, who is said to be the very first person to undergo gender reassignment in 1930.
Oscar winner Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu's film "The Revenant" is among the early favorites for the 2016 Academy Awards, but will the Mexican director be up for a second consecutive Oscar?