Walking Dread: A Review of Zombi Child
Stylish French filmmaker delves into Haitian voodoo and colonialist legacy: conversation ensues.
Lovingly Lurid Lovecraft: A Review of Color Out of Space
Lovingly lurid adaptation of a 1927 H. P. Lovecraft story from the too-long missing director of “Hardware” and “Dust Devil.”
“Too Modern For Me”? New Movies Are Being Born
The “modern” is all around us, but often, variations, visions, breakthroughs go unrecognized.
In Media Rescue: Sam Mendes on 1917
The heartbeat of two soldiers racing against time in World War I.
Top 5 Film: January 2020
Chaplin, Kael, Cage, Lubitsch, Altman, Scorsese, Bertolucci, Reichardt, to banish the winter blues.
Riverrun Past: A Review Of Little Women
Not strictly by the books.
Daunting Beauty: A Review of A Hidden Life
“A Hidden Life” passes like the sun across the sky and clouds across the Alps, warming, falling, brutally assured. It is timeless and it is timely.
J. J. Boinks: A Review of Star Wars IX
What if it had been a “movie”? What if it had been good?
TS, Your Cat Is Dead: A Review Of Cats
Unspeakable but unmissable folly. The kink abides.
How Soon Is Now? Immersion, Longitude and Nicolas Winding Refn’s Too Old To Die Young
Screen of consciousness: what is a “movie”? What is a mood?
