Film Reviews

Review: ‘Portrait of a Lady

By Max Oxley| 2019-10-15T23:28:52+02:00 October 15th, 2019|

Forbidden love has, of course, always been a staple of fiction. It allows us to indulge [...]

By Max Oxley| 2019-10-13T12:58:38+02:00 October 7th, 2019|

After failing to light the world on fire with his English-language debut, "The Death and Life [...]

By Max Oxley| 2019-10-13T12:46:10+02:00 October 4th, 2019|

Using religion to reflect one's own crippled psyche is not an original idea in cinema. Martin [...]

By Max Oxley| 2019-10-05T12:35:14+02:00 September 29th, 2019|

Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead have spent their careers bending genre conventions. In 2014's "Spring," the [...]

By David Trask| 2019-09-15T15:38:55+02:00 September 9th, 2019|

It is 1999. Serbian troops that have invaded Kosovo at President Slobodan Milošević's behest are under [...]

By Marcia Yarrow| 2019-08-31T14:07:23+02:00 August 27th, 2019|

In 1969, the Rolling Stones released "Let it Bleed," an album whose liner notes begged listeners [...]

By David Trask| 2019-08-30T17:13:54+02:00 August 13th, 2019|

In 1969, man landed on the moon and The Beatles released the album "Abbey Road," which [...]

By Dianne Bennett| 2019-08-09T14:17:46+02:00 August 1st, 2019|

Young men shown enthusiastically enlisting for the chance to go to war – “I’ve never been [...]

By Marcia Yarrow| 2019-07-24T23:05:12+02:00 July 20th, 2019|

Beneath its science fiction veneer, the thrust driving Korean director Bong Jung's 2013 mind-bending "Snowpiercer" was [...]

By William Graebner & Dianne Bennett| 2019-06-10T11:43:26+02:00 June 8th, 2019|

In “Bob Wilson’s Life and Death of Marina Abramovic,” one of the world’s leading performance artists [...]