“Night is Short, Walk on Girl”: Alice in Wonderland Through a Kaleidoscope
By: Daniel Volfson This noir fever dream of a movie is the quintessential hidden gem. It’s a frenetic, kaleidoscopic head-trip… read more
“Tremble All You Want”: Cotton Candy for the Soul
By: Daniel Volfson “Tremble All You want” is the only single satisfying romcom I’ve seen this year among a slew… read more
“Arctic”: An Exquisitely Excruciating Survival of the Fittest Story
By: Daniel Volfson “Arctic” invests all its energy in piling up excruciating tests of survival until they reach an almost… read more
M.Night Shyamalan’s “Glass”: Not the Redemptive Finale We Were Hoping For
By: Daniel Volfson There is no working director for whom I feel as much sympathy for as M. Night Shyamalan…. read more
Secular Sainthood in “The Peacemaker”
By: Daniel Volfson The title itself, which conjures images of a too-good-for-this-earth messiah figure, already gives you an approximate intimation… read more
If the Abyss Stares Back at You, Don’t Resist: Impressions of the Revolutions Per Minute Film Festival
By: Daniel Volfson “Be careful…for when you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you.” –Friedrich Nietzsche… read more