Da 5 Bloods ★★★½
Spike Lee has always been an ambitious filmmaker with a strong desire to delve into social issues that demand complexContinue Reading
Spike Lee has always been an ambitious filmmaker with a strong desire to delve into social issues that demand complexContinue Reading
LX 2048, the newest film from writer/director Guy Moshe (Bunraku), has unexpected resonance during the COVID-19 pandemic. In the film’sContinue Reading
Underlying many of Kelly Reichardt’s films is the desire to create human dramas that comment obliquely on the environment whereContinue Reading
Antonio Campos’ The Devil All The Time weaves together a web of disparate lives within and around Knockemstiff, Ohio, castingContinue Reading
The work of Charlie Kaufman is one of irreconcilable contradictions – the desire to forget the pain of a break-upContinue Reading
In 2008, Misha DeFonseca publicly admitted that her memoir about being raised by wolves after her parents were killed byContinue Reading
Amy Seimetz’ sophomore feature, She Dies Tomorrow, is a slick, apocalyptic vision of thanatophobia (death anxiety). Set over the courseContinue Reading
What was once a humongous fad that offered cities countless revenue and enabled citizens to shop and socialize has nowContinue Reading
Coming-of-age dramas have been around for decades so at this point it’s hard for any of them to break newContinue Reading
Though South Korea has really come into its own as an economic and cultural superpower to be reckoned with inContinue Reading










