Decision to Leave ★★★★
The body of a hiker is found at the base of a mountain near a rural town. It seems toContinue Reading
Tag: The Handmaiden
Love as War in The Handmaiden
Inspired by Sarah Waters’ Fingersmith, The Handmaiden replaces Victorian England with Korea under Japanese colonial rule in the first halfContinue Reading
Ammonite ★★½
Period dramas tend to revel in feminine spaces, therein affording representation of women’s historically absent inner lives. Yet, the sapphicContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of October 2019
Eugene Kang: Fall movie season is truly upon us with this month’s titles. Several well-established auteurs are making their returnContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of May 2018
Kevin Jones: As the calendar turns to May, the release schedule for theaters is starting to favor blockbusters, leading toContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of April 2017
Alex Sitaras: A film I’ve been looking forward to for a few years now has been The Lost City of ZContinue Reading
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