The Films of James Caan
James Caan performed in films by some of cinema’s greatest directors. Perhaps known best for his role as Sonny CorleoneContinue Reading
Tag: America
Vengeance ★★★
Vengeance seems like the kind of annoying and overly philosophizing film about “why our country is so divided” because, well,Continue Reading
Nope ★★★½
Whenever I saw a great film as a child, I would come back home and be buzzing. My mind wouldContinue Reading
Moonage Daydream (documentary) ★★★★
In a saturated marketplace of nostalgia-driven contemplations on iconic artists, how could something break the mould? Brett Morgen’s sensory experienceContinue Reading
The Gray Man ★★
When Netflix announced it was moving to become a streaming service fifteen years ago, it had almost a monopoly onContinue Reading
What We’re Watching – August 2022
World cinema is on our mind in this month’s What We’re Watching column, our critics writing on German, Russian, and Belgian cinema.Continue Reading
Feminist Crimes in Buffaloed
Tanya Wexler had directed three films at the time Buffaloed was announced, and unfortunately, none of her previously released filmsContinue Reading
Quiet Observance of Empty Myths in Meek’s Cutoff
In a time when basic survival was of paramount concern, men held all voting power, and the colonialist mantra “manifestContinue Reading
Elvis ★
Part of the allure of a Baz Luhrmann film is its radiating artificiality, created by a primary emphasis on theContinue Reading
The Circus Making American Psycho
When people think of American Psycho, they may reflect on the film adaptation rather than director Mary Harron‘s contribution toContinue Reading
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