It must be acknowledged, however, that Skull Island is a remarkably restrained project, failing to fully realize its potential.
To write that this film is unsettling is to write nothing at all.
Beyond its surprisingly austere, decidedly un-Hollywood form, Thirteen Lives also shows great respect for its subject.
I’m Thinking of Ending Things by Charlie Kaufman is a film that keeps expanding, swelling beyond its proper bounds. Like the prologue of Inglourious Basterds, in...
The first thing about Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter is that it is… amusing. It has silly fights, funny dialogue, and somewhat tacky and clumsy execution.
The Lorax is, at its core, rooted in the formula of an anti-utopia. Thneedville is a settlement isolated from the rest of the world by a...
Not everything is clear in The Wailing, but thanks to that the horror penetrates under the skin even more strongly - an exceptionally intense experience.
Ponyo tells the story of two families driven by entirely different dynamics. On one side there is overprotectiveness and fear; on the other, trust and bravado.
The Cat Returns redeems itself through solid craftsmanship: beautiful, colorful, and highly detailed animation, excellent music, and smooth editing.
The Greasy Strangler positively seethes with grotesqueness and eccentricity. A midnight movie? Probably not.
