Black Bag ★★★½
Truth. Loyalty. Devotion. All are imperative to a good marriage, but as expressed in Steven Soderbergh’s Black Bag, are allContinue Reading
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Presence ★★★
Steven Soderbergh is always experimenting. Messing with form, how to shoot a film, and how to tell a story, hisContinue Reading
The Enduring Legacy of Interstellar
Upon its release in 2014, director Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar was met with largely positive, but hardly unanimous praise. Now, tenContinue Reading
Films About Innovation
With Christopher Nolan‘s Oppenheimer around the corner, we look to films about innovation as the theme for July’s Retrospective Roundtable. ReadContinue 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
The Films of Steven Soderbergh
A director of more than thirty films, Steven Soderbergh has had a lot on his mind. From professional sports toContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of July 2021
Henry Baime: After more than a year of pandemic induced lockdowns changing the moviegoing experience for all of us, havingContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of June 2021
Alex Sitaras: Taking us into the wilderness is Abel Ferrera‘s latest film Siberia. It is his sixth collaboration with WillemContinue Reading
Inside Man, Heists, and the Distribution of Power
Inside Man may be Spike Lee‘s most commercial joint but it’s far from lacking in the incisive social commentary alwaysContinue Reading
Psycho (1998) and the Philosophy of Remakes
The movie industry today tends to reward anything with any sort of name recognition and has prompted an endless supplyContinue Reading
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