Sightless ★½
Are there enough redemptions to turn a blind eye to the weaker elements, or does this indie release stumble andContinue Reading
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Hush ★★★
Hush is one of those films that film schools like to show to their students as an example of howContinue Reading
Phoenix ★★½
At first we see only the eyes, mouth, and ears of Nelly Lenz (Nina Hoss), a recent Auschwitz victim whoseContinue Reading
Mommy
Xavier Dolan is one of cinema’s most gifted writers as of present. He has a knack for understanding individuals andContinue Reading
Mustang ★★½
Five orphaned sisters live in a small Turkish village, repressed by gender roles incited by their culture and enforced byContinue Reading
Knight of Cups
The storyline of Knight of Cups, Terrence Malick’s latest feature film, corresponds loosely to an allegory that Rick’s father (BrianContinue Reading
The Lobster
Similar to Yorgos Lanthimos’s prior films Dogtooth and Alps, his English language debut, The Lobster, is an enigma and resistsContinue Reading
Irrational Man ★
Abe Lucas (Joaquin Phoenix) is a philosophy professor that has let life take the best of him. His personality isContinue Reading
Anomalisa ★★★
By instinct, we oppose monotony and repetition both in our day-to-day actions and in developing our relationships with others. WeContinue Reading
Angst (digital release) ★★★½
Gerald Kangl, a one-time Austrian filmmaker, directed and released Angst in 1983 to just about obscurity. To say that AngstContinue Reading
Tu dors Nicole
Stéphane Lafleur’s Tu dors Nicole, translated “You’re Sleeping Nicole”, looks to the past, in terms of recalling the lack ofContinue Reading
