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
Tag: Paul Verhoeven
Babygirl ★★★
Romy Mathis (Nicole Kidman) seems to have the ideal life. She is a powerful CEO of a leading tech company.Continue Reading
Razzie-Nominated Films
What do arthouse classics, B-movie science fiction, and Adam Sandler comedies have in common? They’ve all received (more than) theirContinue Reading
What We’re Watching – April 2023
Auteurism is on full display in April’s What We’re Watching. Featuring films from Paul Verhoeven, Takeshi Kitano, Steven Soderbergh andContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of June 2020
Video on Demand By Ian Floodgate The temporary closure of cinemas has led to the rescheduling of many new releases.Continue Reading
Most Anticipated of April 2020
In light of the spread of the coronavirus and the closure of theaters nationwide, our Most Anticipated column will beContinue Reading
The Films of Isabelle Huppert
Isabelle Huppert celebrates her birthday today! Her performances are perhaps some of the most memorable of any actress, bringing aContinue Reading
The Invisible Man ★★★½
Fittingly, Leigh Whannell‘s The Invisible Man is both about what can and cannot be seen. On the face of CeceliaContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of February 2020
Alex Sitaras: One of my favorite young actors today is Lakeith Stanfield. Known for his quirky performances and the broadContinue Reading
Elle ★★★★
If Alfred Hitchcock were alive today, he’d have directed Elle. This masterful psychological thriller has everything Hitch would’ve loved: aContinue Reading
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