A Short Film of Social Justice From D.W. Griffith
DIRECTED BY D.W. GRIFFITH/1909
I have recently been championing film studies/universities to focus more...
Our Top Picks for Spooky Season
If calendar years could trick or treat, I think we all agree this year has been all tricks and no treats.
That let’s-be-d...
Brandon Cronenberg Returns with a Powerful New Sci-fi/Horror
DIRECTED BY BRANDON CRONENBERG/2020
Brandon Cronenberg makes movies in the same vein as ...
A Film about Humanity and Life
DIRECTED BY ELIZA HITTMAN/ 2020
In Never Rarely Sometimes Always, Autumn (Sydney Flanigan) isn’t making the hardest de...
Stay Informed, Wash Your Hands, Watch Some Movies
Stuck inside? We feel you.
The stock market, news outlets, and grocery stores are in a tailspin, but f...
An Immersive Journey Into a Murderous Mind
DIRECTED BY YARON ZILBERMAN/HEBREW/2020
Yitzhak Babin was the fifth Prime Minister of Isreal, serving in t...
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.
