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Slow Review: Marija Kavtaradzė’s Complex Exploration of Communication and Intimacy
by admin|1 year ago|Slant Magazine
Beyond its exquisitely granular precision, Kavtaradzė’s film is notable for its levity. The post <em>Slow</em> Review: Marija Kavtaradzė’s Complex Exploration of Communication and Intimacy appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Lost Soulz Review: Katherine Propper’s Joyful, Rap-Infused Road-Trip Movie
by admin|1 year ago|Slant Magazine
Lost Soulz is a road-trip movie driven by good vibrations and the joy of making music. The post <em>Lost Soulz</em> Review: Katherine Propper’s Joyful, Rap-Infused Road-Trip Movie appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Udine 2024 Review: THEIR LAST LOVE AFFAIR, Lee Myung-se’s Daring and Dazzling Tale of Illicit Romance
by admin|1 year ago|Screen Anarchy
This year's Far East Film Festival is screening a large number of South Korean classics, including a full program dedicated to the country's fascinating 1950s output, such as Park Nam-ok's progressive drama The Widow, the first Korean film ever directed...
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Udine 2024 Review: 12.12: THE DAY, Riveting Drama Brings Dark Episode of Korean History Into the Light
by admin|1 year ago|Screen Anarchy
One of the final dark closets of modern Korean history gets thrown wide open in Kim Sung-soo's riveting historical drama 12.12: The Day. The film dramatises the coup d'état that took place in the wake of the assassination of President...
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Udine 2024 Review: THE ROUNDUP: PUNISHMENT Wins One More Round in a Franchise Clinging to the Ropes
by admin|1 year ago|Screen Anarchy
It’s Beast Cop vs Bitcoin in the fourth instalment of Ma Dong-seok’s enduringly popular Roundup action franchise, as his hulking detective goes toe-to-toe with a tech-savvy crime syndicate looking to expand into crypto. Helmed by action director Heo Myeong-haeng, Ma’s...
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Speed Kills: On the 25th Anniversary of Go
by admin|1 year ago|Roger Ebert
The unexpected global success of “Pulp Fiction” in 1994 spawned a wave of wannabes and cash-ins, many of them mixing and matching elements that they thought made Quentin Tarantino’s movie a success: Violence, drugs, ostentatiously declamatory dialogue and monologues, time-shifting...
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Exclusive Trailer Debut for Hiroshi Shimizu Retrospective, Starting May 4, Sheds Light on a Japanese Master
by admin|1 year ago|The Film Stage
However hard it is to expand the canon, legwork must always be done. In my own time I’ve seen the understanding of mid-century Japanese cinema expand, however marginally, from Kurosawa alone to Ozu and Mizoguchi; it may be now that...
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THE FURIOUS: Legendary Producer Bill Kong Hires Big Guns to Make a Big Action Movie!
by admin|1 year ago|Screen Anarchy
Yesterday Variety broke news that legendary Hong Kong producer Bill Kong (Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, House of Flying Daggers, Fearless) has started production on a new action film called The Furious in Bangkok, Thailand, and he's enlisted the help of...
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Friday One Sheet: THE LAST STOP IN YUMA COUNTY
by admin|1 year ago|Screen Anarchy
This cream-coloured, coffee focused, exercise in minimalism and symbolism is for the tight, one location 'bag of money' suspense thriller The Last Stop in Yuma County. I have no idea why, but i wish more designers would put the title...
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2024 Cannes Film Festival: Claude Barras’ “Sauvages” & Paronnaud/Ducord’s “Into the Wonderwoods” Added!
by admin|1 year ago|Ioncinema
The filmmakers of My Life as a Courgette and Persepolis are set to return to the big stage with their latest films as the Cannes Film Festival have pumped in the very last titles for the 2024 edition pumping a...
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