Passing ★★★½
“You’d think they’d be satisfied being white.” “Rot! Who’s satisfied being anything?” Rebecca Hall’s directorial debut, Passing, has been finallyContinue Reading
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Spencer ★★★★
A fable from a true tragedy. These words mark our entry to Pablo Larraín’s portrait of the late Princess Diana,Continue Reading
Red Heaven (documentary) ★★★
At first glance, Lauren DeFilippo and Katherine Gorringe’s Red Heaven seems like a work of fiction, somewhat of a dowerContinue Reading
The Velvet Underground ★★★★
Absence is impossible in Todd Haynes’ experimental, fanatical documentary, The Velvet Underground. Marked by split screens rolling with Andy WarholContinue Reading
The Card Counter ★★★
Coming from the man who penned some of cinema’s best character studies in Taxi Driver and Raging Bull and madeContinue Reading
The French Dispatch ★★★½
The effervescent spell that Wes Anderson films can whimsically cast over audiences returns at last with The French Dispatch, long-delayedContinue Reading
The Last Duel ★★★★
Rape; a word infrequently uttered in director Ridley Scott‘s The Last Duel. It is the heart of the film, asContinue Reading
Last Night in Soho ★★½
A foray into Edgar Wright’s native London and a nostalgic time travel to a bygone era, Wright’s Last Night inContinue Reading
Drive My Car ★★★★
For a film superficially about a passenger and a chauffeur, Ryûsuke Hamaguchi’s exquisite Drive My Car weaves intimacy into itsContinue Reading
Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy ★★★½
You can often look at alternative or original titles of films to get at the crux of what the workContinue Reading
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