Rams: The Best Icelandic Sheep Farming Movie of The Year
Granted, it’s only February, I might be proven wrong. But what a blessing if I am. Bring me your sheep, Iceland!
Too Late: Five Deaths In Five Reels
A cool neo-noir shot on 35mm is the closing film at the 2016 SF Indiefest.
Mind Control Double Feature #107: Comanche Vs. Navajo, White-Man Style
I’d like to promise this double feature won’t cause irreversible brain damage, but not so much that I’m going to.
Hail, Caesar!, The Coens’ Latest Divertissement
Prepare to be lightly amused.
You Didn’t See Chi-Raq? That’s Why #OscarsSoWhite
An article you’ll stop reading well before I get to my review of Chi-Raq, a film which is worth watching.
In Which I Return To The Return of The Living Dead
Send more paramedics.
Watch Room & Go Out of Your Mind
It will make you cry, but not with anger. These are the tears of yearning and growth.
Tangerine Dream Meets Tangerine Reality
Tangerine is a Tom Waits song or a Bukowski novel. It is a tale that makes you feel and care and know subjects normally considered too marginal for your attention.
The Look of Silence is Indelible and Deafening
Scrape the cholesterol from the hardened arteries of cinema, to make its heart — and yours — beat with frightening vigor.
True Grit Vs. True Grit Vs. True Grit
An unusual case study of two movies based on the same book, each trying to be faithful in its own way.
Medium Cool Will Not Be Televised
Be here now
2015: The Year In Movies In Haiku
For both the poetically minded and the short attention spanned among you.
Anomalisa Underwhelms
Stop-motion puppets bring Charlie Kaufman’s latest story of misery to depressing life.
Marnie, In Which Hitchcock Rapes His Audience
Late period Hitchcock is not for the weak of heart.