A House of Dynamite stares down impossible questions about an unthinkable scenario. The post ‘A House of Dynamite’ Review: Kathryn Bigelow’s Nerve-Shredding Vision of Nuclear Doomsday appeared first on Slant Magazine.
Visually striking yet narratively incoherent, Juno Mak’s ambitiously staged yet lethargically paced Hong Kong crime saga Sons of the Neon Night finally arrives on home shores, more than a decade after the project was originally announced. Takeshi Kaneshiro and...
Julia Roberts, Andew Garfield, Ayo Edibiri, Michael Stuhlberg, and Chloe Sevigny star in Luca Guadagnino's new drama. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
Anemone is especially preoccupied with what religion giveth and taketh away. The post ‘Anemone’ Review: Ronan Day-Lewis’s Vaporous Portrait of a Man’s Journey Toward Redemption appeared first on Slant Magazine.
The first time Daniel Day-Lewis shows up in Anemone, he’s cloaked in shadow, sitting inside a small cabin in the middle of the North England wilderness. It’s a nearly indecipherable introduction that almost feels by design—a soft, silhouetted launch for his...
There’s pleasure to Nouvelle Vague’s winking affection for Godard’s Breathless. The post ‘Nouvelle Vague’ Review: Richard Linkater’s Love Letter to the French New Wave appeared first on Slant Magazine.
Good Boy finds several clever ways to draw us in to its canine perspective. The post ‘Good Boy’ Review: A Supernatural Horror Film from a Canine’s Point of View appeared first on Slant Magazine.
The film’s archival images conjure a sensation of inexorable doom. The post ‘Trains’ Review: Mariejf Drygas Refracts the Early 20th Century Through a Locomotive Prism appeared first on Slant Magazine.
The horror here proves as much a dead end as the main characters’ relationship. The post ‘Bone Lake’ Review: A Matter of FetLife and Death appeared first on Slant Magazine.