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The End of the Men of War in ‘Ashes and Diamonds’
The End of the Men of War in ‘Ashes and Diamonds’
Andrzej Wadja’s film Ashes and Diamonds (1958) is a film that takes a politically heavy-handed look at the immediate aftermath of WW II
Collin Parker
Jul 15, 2021
The Nightingale: Going Fast and Getting Nowhere
The Nightingale: Going Fast and Getting Nowhere
2019 has been the year for sophomore efforts. From the apocalyptic vision of Jordan Peele’s Us, to the daytime nightmares of Ari Aster’s…
Ryan Parker
Aug 12, 2019
Possum and the Unyielding Horror of One’s Past
Possum and the Unyielding Horror of One’s Past
More often than not, we forget that horror can be so much more than a montage of cheap jumpscares and pointless displays of unnecessary…
Ryan Parker
May 25, 2019
Vice shows us that Dick Cheney was terrible. We already knew.
Vice shows us that Dick Cheney was terrible. We already knew.
An entertaining political comedy albeit one with the subtlety of a swift punch to the face.
Graham Steinberg
Apr 16, 2019
‘High Life’ and the Science of Cruelty
‘High Life’ and the Science of Cruelty
Director Claire Denis and actor Robert Pattison lead us through the harshness and loneliness of space in this scifi thriller.
Collin Parker
Apr 16, 2019
Guava Island: The Militant Musical
Guava Island: The Militant Musical
What would happen if the political charge of our modern society was infused with a vivaciousness of a musical? Well, with Guava Island, now
Ryan Parker
Apr 14, 2019
Beautiful Boy injects humanity into the taboo of addiction
Beautiful Boy injects humanity into the taboo of addiction
Beautiful Boy exposes the humanity behind addiction in a genuine and subtle way that captures audiences’ hearts. We follow David Sheff as…
Emily Venezky
Mar 21, 2019
A full-on nerd out about Captain Marvel and the future of the MCU
A full-on nerd out about Captain Marvel and the future of the MCU
Okay. My bias towards Marvel movies is pretty obvious. I am a committed fan and because of that I am unlikely to call out the series on…
Graham Steinberg
Mar 9, 2019
Shoplifters shows what family is all about
Shoplifters shows what family is all about
Cannes Film Festival 2018 winner, “Shoplifters” is a Japanese drama directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda that tells the life of a family…
Carly Novell
Mar 4, 2019
The two-faced terror of ‘Climax’
The two-faced terror of ‘Climax’
Gaspar Noé’s newest film is a chilling throwback to 90s music and 80s horror flicks blended with his own taste for the disturbing.
Collin Parker
Mar 4, 2019
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