Sentimental Value ★★★★
Joachim Trier’s Sentimental Value begins with narration about a home. It is the home of the Borg family and hasContinue Reading
Tag: Irreversible
Bodies and Costumes in Ms. 45
Exploitation cinema, specifically rape-revenge, tends to grind bodies down to pure grit. Characters and cameras alike brutalise their victims, withContinue Reading
Deadly Desires: Trouble Every Day and In My Skin
A fleeting scene of Trouble Every Day finds one of its characters simply watching a match burn. Lighting it, CoréContinue Reading
Blood and Tragedy: The Sick Catharsis of Inside
“How can one night go so terribly wrong?”, is the unspoken question posed by many of the most frightening horrorContinue Reading
Climax ★★★½
In a Vice interview Gaspar Noé gave to promote his 2015 erotic romance Love, the experimental French auteur was askedContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of March 2019
Alex Sitaras: I’ll jump right into things and get us started with Us (and a bad joke). Us is JordanContinue Reading
The Films of Alfred Hitchcock
In this month’s roundtable, we reflect on the life of one of cinema’s giants, Alfred Hitchcock, during the month of hisContinue Reading
Green Room ½
The members of a punk band, The Ain’t Rights, live their lives from concert to concert in a van. TheyContinue Reading
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