This deliberately cynical opening sets the perspective from which Hillbilly Elegy entered the home-cinema landscape.
I assure you that Down by Law is truly worth taking the risk. After all, the only thing at stake is 107 minutes of one’s life.
Actors turning to film directing have long been a familiar phenomenon in the history of cinema. Only a few, however, have managed to make that transition...
The Limits of Control is a game of catching quotes and references to other films, and a feast for the eyes, because of its visual beauty.
In one of the early scenes of Promising Young Woman, the camera frames Cassandra in such a way that the café logo behind her head resembles...
The Cruel Way contains moving moments of solidarity and genuine admiration for humanity’s ability to transcend its own limits.
On one hand, Crimes of the Future is horror and nightmare; on the other, an essay and an intellectual exercise. It handles both exhaustively and boldly.
In Triumph, Bakalova is given plenty of room to shine. She excels in the film’s comedic passages, reminding us of her natural magnetism and impeccable timing.
28 Days Later remained a surprisingly restrained film, devoting a great deal of time to unhurried scenes of interaction between characters
From the perspective of time, Shivers is a handful of crumbs from the Cronenbergian table of bodily macabre. All the necessary elements are there.
