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
Tag: America
Sundown ★½
An isolated cabin in the wintry Canadian countryside becomes the site of a family kangaroo court, as elderly Donna (OlwenContinue Reading
Destroy All Girls ★★★★
Some films breathe so intensely the air of one specific film festival that they—in any sense of the word—feel madeContinue Reading
One Night Only ★½
Director Will Gluck’s One Night Only carries with it an unusual premise: three years ago, pre-marital sex was outlawed. ForContinue Reading
Latchkey Cinema – Bridging the 80s (ft. River’s Edge & Running on Empty)
I’m going to bestow Kramer vs. Kramer with an honorary mention in the Gen X movie pantheon. It’s very muchContinue Reading
Her Private Hell ★★
Director Nicolas Winding Refn’s Her Private Hell plays like a half-remembered dream with details slipping away as the dreamer triesContinue Reading
Motor City ★★ ½
Motor City is a nasty and gritty throwback thriller from director Potsy Ponciroli. Playing like an exploitation or B-movie fromContinue Reading
The Odyssey ★★★★
Christopher Nolan‘s The Odyssey is an achievement in grandeur. There have been countless stories inspired by Homer’s epic poem, TheContinue Reading
The Invite ★★★½
Olivia Wilde’s The Invite centers on a dinner party hosted by married couple Angela (Wilde) and Joe (Seth Rogen). AngelaContinue Reading
Latchkey Cinema – An Introduction (ft. Slacker)
As someone who’s allergic to generalizations, I find it a little dicey trying to talk about cinema in broad, generationalContinue Reading
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