A Dazzling Display Of Doomed Romance
DIRECTOR: TODD HAYNES/2016
Todd Haynes’ newest film is remarkable by the way it is both a lush period piece along with bei...
How Actively Should You See Part 5?
DIRECTED BY GREGORY PLOTKIN/2015
I have defended the Paranormal Activity films in the past, and to different exte...
Scream-maker Dead at 76
This past weekend, not just the horror film community but the popular culture and world proper lost a good one. Many might not associat...
His Career Is Like A Box Of Chocolates
“Do you think he knows that this is by far his most important work, that it will go on to outshine everything else he’...
Musician Biopic, Streaming on Netflix
DIRECTED BY LIZ GARBUS
To call Nina Simone the Forrest Gump of music would be a very lazy act of film criticism. Yet...
Anthology Gone Wild!
DIRECTED BY DAMIAN SZIFRON/SPANISH/2015
Wild Tales can best be described as Quentin Tarantino directing episodes of The Twilight Zone i...
Black & White Iranian Style Horror Has Dark Soul.
DIRECTED BY ANA LILY ARMIRPOUR/PERSIAN/2015
Horror seems to transcend the international market conside...
ZekeFilm Writers Share Their Midyear Film Picks
The 2015 movie year roared in promising the biggest of things (New JURASSIC PARK! New AVENGERS!! New STAR WARS!...
British Acting Great Dead At 93
Christopher Lee was the greatest Dracula ever. The greatest Bond villain ever. One of the greatest performance in a horror movi...
Bloody Sequel Continues Respectable Horror Franchise
DIRECTED BY PACO PLAZA AND JAUME BALAGUERO/SPANISH/2015
With all due respect to the Saw and Paranormal ...
Paul has written about politics and baseball for other outlets in the past. Besides cinema, he cites baseball, music and fitness as other key passions in his life. His reviews are humorous and sometimes cutting, aiming to get at central themes of any given movie. For him, the value of film lies in the way the art form can use plot, vision and sound to create stories of flawed, relatable people that are riveting and allegories for deeper things.
