“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”: Tarantino’s Weary Final Breath
Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood feels like the weary final breath of a supremely gifted director who’s… read more
“Knife+Heart”: A Psychic Detox
Yann Gonzalez’s “Knife+Heart” makes you wonder what sort of mutant brain must’ve been responsible for its conception. There’s bizarre, and… read more
“Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project”: A Forgettable Movie about an Unforgettable Subject
The subject matter is buried in so many potentially interesting angles but director Matt Wolf takes the standard approach. He… read more
“The Double Life of Veronique”: Both There and Not
Krzysztof Kieślowski’s The Double Life of Veronique captures a universally-shared, fleeting feeling and crystallizes it into a movie. It’s difficult,… read more
Jim Jarmusch’s “Stranger than Paradise”: A Hardboiled Limbo
Jim Jarmusch’s “Stranger than Paradise” is one of the most conspicuously unusual films I’ve ever seen. It accomplishes something which… read more