Dreams
Mexican director Michel Franco has been making feature-length films for over fifteen years. For the most part, his work has … Continue reading Dreams
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Materialists
Check me in with the crowd that was blown over by Celine Song’s first full-length feature, Past Lives (2023)—a deceptively … Continue reading Materialists
Superman (2025)
I wasn’t all that keen on the existence of a new Superman film. Between Smallville, Lois & Clark, Superman Returns … Continue reading Superman (2025)
Alain Delon
My first contact with the impossibly handsome iconic French actor Alain Delon, was of all things an Italian film–Rocco and … Continue reading Alain Delon
Gena Rowlands
In July of 2023, I interviewed Aubrey Plaza for Emily the Criminal. What does this have to do with Gena … Continue reading Gena Rowlands
The Instigators
Co-written by Casey Affleck and starring Matt Damon (along with Casey) and produced by Damon and Ben Affleck, and set … Continue reading The Instigators
Shannen Doherty
The life and career of Shannen Doherty was made up of staggering highs and shattering lows. I’m sure there was … Continue reading Shannen Doherty
Shelley Duvall
Some actors are singular. Not just in talent or appearance, but there’s this something other that leaves you with not … Continue reading Shelley Duvall
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
When Eddie Murphy bounced back after a long dry season of nothing memorable with Dolemite is My Name, my hopes … Continue reading Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
Robert Towne
It is not even a slight overstatement to say that Robert Towne is one of the handful or greatest screenwriters … Continue reading Robert Towne
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