A Screwball Comedy for the Postmodern Set
#44: MAGGIE'S PLAN/2016
DIRECTED BY REBECCA MILLER
I was watching an old screwball comedy last week, My Favorite...
Western Remake Aims High, Merely Grazes the Target
DIRECTED BY ANTOINE FUQUA/2016
When you put the word “magnificent” in the title of your movie, you’d really ...
Has Ethan Hawke Found His Ultimate Tortured Artist Role?
DIRECTOR: ROBERT BUDREAU/2016
Ethan Hawke has always been an actor who skirts around the musical la...
"Try Being Happy For Longer Than 10 Seconds At A Time."
Born to be Blue promotes itself as a “reimagining” of Chet Baker’s musical comeback in the 60s, which i...
"There Once Was a Note, Pure and Easy...", and It's Found In This Musical Documentary
Director: ETHAN HAWKE/2015
It started at a dinner party.
Ethan Hawk...
A Mind Bending Chicken and Egg Story With Time Travel
Director: MICHAEL SPIERIG, PETER SPIERIG/2015
The latest sci-fi films that have been released at the b...
Richard Linklater's 12 Year Project is a Love Letter to Texas and the Difficulty of Growing Up
Director: RICHARD LINKLATER/2014
One of my favorite trilogies...
A Modern Classic and Installment of the Trilogy that Defines Love for a Generation
DIRECTED BY RICHARD LINKLATER/2013
There’s a scene in Before Midni...
Wishing to Purge This Movie From Existence
DIRECTED BY JAMES DEMONACO/2013
A good horror/thriller will most always possess these qualities: periods of tense...
Does the Latest Thriller Have Something to Say About our Basic Humanity and Morality?
Note: The following article looks at the movie The Purge in order to addr...