Jackie Brown
Of all the films Quentin Tarantino has made, Jackie Brown is probably the least Tarantino of them all. But that … Continue reading Jackie Brown
Zero Dark Thirty
I’m going to ask you to stick with me for a moment. Zero Dark Thirty is the terrorist version of … Continue reading Zero Dark Thirty
Diane Keaton
When discussing the career of the extraordinary Diane Keaton, it’s easy to focus on her comedic work. And why wouldn’t … Continue reading Diane Keaton
The Smashing Machine
There is no film that I find more frustrating than one that intends to be great but ends up merely … Continue reading The Smashing Machine
One Battle After Another
As a child of the ‘80s, my cinematic awakening occurred during the era of Martin Scorsese, Spike Lee, and Oliver … Continue reading One Battle After Another
All the President’s Men
Well over a decade ago, I worked for an education company owned by the Washington Post. While I never worked … Continue reading All the President’s Men
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
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
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