The Films of Sarah Polley
The end of last year saw the release of Sarah Polley‘s fourth film Women Talking. The film stars a strongContinue Reading
Tag: Rooney Mara
Women Talking ★★★★
Women Talking starts off with a subtitle that declares the film “an imagination.” Though Sarah Polley adapted her film fromContinue Reading
Nightmare Alley ★★★★
Amid a maze of spectacle ranging from the whirring contortionist to the whimsical clairvoyant is where Guillermo del Toro setsContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of January 2021
Video on Demand By Alex Sitaras The start of the year brings the release of many original films to VOD,Continue Reading
Mary Magdalene ★
One of many films on the Weinstein Company’s slate before its collapse is finally getting its stateside release. Ironically justContinue Reading
The Films of Christian Bale
This month we take a look at one of Hollywood’s most versatile leading men: Christian Bale. Bale celebrates his birthdayContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of July 2018
Alex Sitaras: This month we have a pretty diverse set of Most Anticipated titles. Two first time directors, two veteranContinue Reading
The Role of Nostalgia in the Films of Todd Haynes
Todd Haynes is a director who wears his cinematic influences on his sleeves. From his very first full-length film, Poison (1991),Continue Reading
Una ★★
Difficult that it is to watch Una without a sense of unease given the nature of the story, viewing isContinue Reading
A Ghost Story ★★★★
David Lowery’s A Ghost Story is a film about grief, loneliness, heartache, and the cruelty of time. It tells theContinue Reading
Cineccentric 