Primetime ★★½
As ugly as the ethics behind the show and the showman at the centre of Lance Oppenheim‘s media morality playContinue Reading
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The Dog Stars ★★
Director Ridley Scott’s The Dog Stars is steeped in grief. Set in a post-apocalyptic world after a flu eradicated mostContinue Reading
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma ★★★
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma is a journey of self-discovery and self-acceptance. It is rapturously entertaining and gaudyContinue Reading
The Rivals of Amziah King ★★★
Amziah King (Matthew McConaughey) is a man of almost mythic proportions. Everywhere he goes, life seems to happen. People flockContinue Reading
Silent Rebellion ★★½
Her mother is “a bad woman”, says 15-year-old Emma (a remarkable Lila Gueneau) at the beginning of Marie-Elsa Sgualdo‘s ambitiousContinue Reading
Tomb of Dreams ★★½
In a world of constant and consecutive catastrophes, where one terrible event is surpassed by the next before its consequencesContinue Reading
The End of Oak Street ★★★
The End of Oak Street builds slowly. It starts with a few flashes in the yard at night that youngContinue Reading
Paradeisa ★★½
If there is a slight spoiler hidden in the synopsis of Marleen Valien‘s first feature, it’s for a good reason.Continue Reading
Marco Bellocchio: La porta della Realtà (documentary) ★★
Conceived after nearly two decades of collaboration between the prominent photographer and the renowned filmmaker, and feeling about as long,Continue Reading
Memory of Princess Mumbi ★★½
Financial limitations, production challenges, as well as the tropes and pitfalls of the mise en abyme, become part of theContinue Reading
