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Between the Temples
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Nathan Silver’s “Between the Temples” opens with a loud, keening blast from the shofar. If you haven’t heard it before, imagine the sound of someone slumped forward in the driver’s seat, face pressed against the steering wheel, and you’ll be...
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Blink Twice
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Early in Zoë Kravitz's directorial debut, we are introduced to Slater King (Channing Tatum), a tech billionaire, via a television interview where he apologizes for an undisclosed offense. However, the unsaid transgression is no mystery. The setting—an influential, rich white...
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The Killer
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John Woo’s “The Killer” was a true gamechanger, at least for this critic. The one-two punch of Woo’s 1989 action masterpiece with his equally magnificent “Hard Boiled” changed the way I looked at the genre in my teens, and truly...
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Strange Darling
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“Strange Darling,” J.T. Mollner’s self-consciously edgy gotcha of a serial-killer thriller, is so high on its own cleverness that it never stops to think about what it’s actually saying. A pithy way to summarize this movie’s whole vibe would be...
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New to Streaming: Evil Does Not Exist, Longlegs, Green Border, Hell Hole & More
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Each week we highlight the noteworthy titles that have recently hit streaming platforms in the United States. Check out this week’s selections below and past round-ups here. Drive-Away Dolls (Ethan Coen) The kind of movie made to stumble upon surfing cable...
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‘The Killer’ Review: John Woo’s Remake of His 1989 Masterpiece Coasts Flatly on Style
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Woo’s old-school methods are in full effect, but they lose their elegance on digital. The post ‘The Killer’ Review: John Woo’s Remake of His 1989 Masterpiece Coasts Flatly on Style appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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‘The Crow’ Review: A Garden-Variety Brood-a-Thon with a Single Killer Sequence
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Only the third-act showdown inside an opera house elevates this mostly uninspired remake. The post ‘The Crow’ Review: A Garden-Variety Brood-a-Thon with a Single Killer Sequence appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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STRANGE DARLING Review: Love Hurts, and How
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Willa Fitzgerald and Kyle Gallner star in the thriller, directed by JT Mollner and photographed by Giovani Ribisi. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Extramarital Excitement: Dakota Johnson & Adria Arjona Join Michael Angelo Covino’s ‘Splitsville’
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Michael Angelo Covino and Kyle Marvin will continue to examine relationship woes, lows and highs with a new sophomore feature film packaged with thesps Dakota Johnson and Adria Arjona with the backing of the NEON folks. Deadline reports that Michael...
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HELL HOLE Exclusive Clip: Nobody Wants to be Contaminated Like This
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The new film from the Adams Family, Hell Hole, starts streaming on Shudder tomorrow, Friday, August 23rd, and we'e got an exclusive clip to share with you today. Check it out down below.    In the Adams Family's celebration of...
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