Something Wild, and the Eccentric Auteurism of Jonathan Demme
Few directors have had the kind of career that Jonathan Demme had. Like his filmmaking peers Martin Scorsese, Joe DanteContinue Reading
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Longlegs ★★★
It is natural to compare Osgood Perkins‘ Longlegs to Jonathan Demme‘s The Silence of the Lambs. Both follow a womanContinue 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
Candyman ★★½
Bernard Rose’s original Candyman film from 1992, influenced by the ilk of macabre psychological neo-noirs following the success of TheContinue Reading
American Utopia ★★★★
Artist, writer, director, and former Talking Head David Byrne takes to the stage to deliver a timely call for socialContinue Reading
Stop Making Sense: The Ecstasy of Anxiety
Stop Making Sense opens with David Byrne walking onstage and placing a boombox down. Staring restlessly out into the audience,Continue Reading
Ian Floodgate’s Top 10 Criterion Films
This month, a number of our critics share their 10 favorite titles from the Criterion Collection in celebration of theContinue Reading
Kevin Jones’s Top 10 Criterion Films
This month, a number of our critics share their 10 favorite titles from the Criterion Collection in celebration of theContinue Reading
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