Vox Lux ★★★½
Vox Lux has at times been referred to as the more superior 2018 film about a star being born –Continue Reading
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The Mule ★½
The Mule finds Clint Eastwood on autopilot. Starring as Earl Stone, Eastwood plays an elderly man who, after his daylilyContinue Reading
Shoplifters ★★★★
Before the title card for Hirokazu Kore-eda‘s Shoplifters has even graced the frame of an immaculate Japanese supermarket, we have alreadyContinue Reading
The Favourite ★★★½
Yorgos Lanthimos’ The Favourite has generated tremendous buzz since hitting the festival circuit. The pre-Victorian period film chronicles the dramaticContinue Reading
The House That Jack Built ★★★★
During the production of Lars von Trier‘s 2003 experimental masterpiece Dogville, Swedish actor and frequent collaborator Stellan Skarsgård spoke negativelyContinue Reading
Boy Erased ★★½
In discussing Joel Edgerton‘s Boy Erased, it will be nearly impossible to see it ever separated from Desiree Akhavan‘s The Miseducation ofContinue Reading
Madeline’s Madeline ★★★½
Josephine Decker‘s third film, Madeline’s Madeline, is a truly perplexing enigma of modern avant-garde cinema. Teetering the line between theContinue Reading
Slaughterhouse Rulez ★★
Musician Crispian Mills seems to be carving a name for himself in the subgenre of niche black comedies which happenContinue Reading
Green Book ★★★
Green Book is a film about journeys: not only the literal journey that the two main characters embark on intoContinue Reading
The Little Stranger ★★
When discussing the Gothic, it’s difficult not to divulge into period debates and how far thematic strength can carry aContinue Reading
