Dunkirk ★★★½
French director François Truffaut is often attributed with saying that an anti-war film is an impossible feat, that the actionContinue Reading
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Detroit ★★★½
As a child, you are told that the police are there to protect you. If ever you should find yourselfContinue Reading
Lady Macbeth ★★★
Lady Macbeth tells the story of a young woman’s struggle when she is sold into marriage and how she willContinue Reading
Baby Driver ★★★
Edgar Wright is known for spoofing genres in his films. Shaun of the Dead spoofed horror and Hot Fuzz spoofedContinue Reading
Okja ★★★
“Translation is sacred” -Jay, Okja I should have learned from Snowpiercer. Snowpiercer was not Bong Joon-ho’s take on an American blockbuster.Continue Reading
The Beguiled ★★★
The Beguiled is an atmospheric melodrama directed by Sofia Coppola which tells the story of an injured Union soldier duringContinue Reading
Stalker (Blu-ray release) ★★★
In many ways, Stalker was Andrei Tarkovsky’s most arduous film to create. It is believed that he and a numberContinue Reading
The Bad Batch ★★★★
Few directors would cast Jim Carrey, a comedian, in a dramatic role where he doesn’t say a word. Few directorsContinue Reading
Song to Song ★★½
Frustration, desire, and entrapment are the three words that construct the cycle that characters in Song to Song are beholdenContinue Reading
The Death of Louis XIV ★★★½
When I think of great slow cinema, this is the sort of film that comes to mind. The Death ofContinue Reading
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