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Writing Her Way: Marya E. Gates on Her New Book
by admin|1 year ago|Roger Ebert
In Cinema Her Way, Marya E. Gates interviews visionary women directors about their inspirations and struggles. It is filled with wonderful stories of determination, resilience, leadership, and partnerships. In an interview, Gates discussed her year of watching only female-directed films,...
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Will I Ever Take My Kids to the Movies?
by admin|1 year ago|Roger Ebert
A personal essay on the future of movie-going and what it means to make core memories in darkened theaters.
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‘Long Day’s Journey Into Night’ Review: A Haunting Foursome in a Web of Buried Secrets
by admin|1 year ago|Slant Magazine
In a work as emotionally devastating as this, the performances are everything. The post ‘Long Day’s Journey Into Night’ Review: A Haunting Foursome in a Web of Buried Secrets appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Berlinale 2025 Review: KONTINENTAL ’25, Between Docu-Essay and Dramedy, Romanian Punk Neorealism
by admin|1 year ago|Screen Anarchy
Radu Jude's latest film continues his engagement with social critique in exploration of guilt, complicity, and systemic inertia while returning to the stripped-down aesthetics of his earlier works. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Intro to Women Writers Week
by admin|1 year ago|Roger Ebert
An introduction to an annual event highlighting female film critics and journalists.
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‘You Burn Me’ Review: Matías Piñeiro’s Intimate, Impressionistic Cesare Pavese Adaptation
by admin|1 year ago|Slant Magazine
The film is a meditation on love and desire, death and memory, silence and expression. The post ‘You Burn Me’ Review: Matías Piñeiro’s Intimate, Impressionistic Cesare Pavese Adaptation appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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Berlinale 2025 Review: TIMESTAMP, School During War in Ukraine
by admin|1 year ago|Screen Anarchy
Kateryna Gornostai's powerful documentary considers how the Ukrainian war affects schoolchildren. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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A Conversation with Laura Casabé (THE VIRGIN OF QUARRY LAKE)
by admin|1 year ago|Hammer to Nail
Argentinian director Laura Casabé (The Returned) premiered her latest feature, The Virgin of the Quarry Lake, at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival (where I reviewed it). Based on two short stories—“Our Lady of the Quarry” and “The Cart”—by author Mariana...
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Berlinale 2025 Review: PA-GWA / THE OLD WOMAN WITH THE KNIFE, Assassin Finds Herself Targeted
by admin|1 year ago|Screen Anarchy
Min Kyu-dong's film stars Lee Hye-young in the story of an assassin who finds herself targeted after a botched hit. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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‘Everhood 2’ Review: This Action Role-Playing Game Is an Invitation to an Identity Crisis
by admin|1 year ago|Slant Magazine
The disorientation that Everhood 2 seeks to bring about is more or less the point here. The post ‘Everhood 2’ Review: This Action Role-Playing Game Is an Invitation to an Identity Crisis appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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