There might only be one way to read the thing, but it all adds up as a sharply edged commentary on the gross inexplicitly of the past five years. Saber’s allure may be all empty calories, quick fixes, and endorphin rushes, but Red Rocket blasts audiences with a thoroughly magnetic romp with a ridiculously unshakable main character.
Ingmar Bergman Heads to 1923 Berlin With David Carradine
DIRECTED BY INGMAR BERGMAN/ENGLISH, GERMAN/1977
STREET DATE: FEBRUARY 10, 2004/MGM
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DIRECTED BY MIRA NAIR/2016
A funny thing happens when you walk through certain doors. Nothing could have prepared Phiona Mutesi (Madina Nalwanga) for the life ...
"The Past Isn't Dead. It Isn't Even Past."*
Film #14: Stories We Tell (2012)
Director: Sarah Polley
One of the tasks of adulthood is to sort out what we ...
Giving Poverty a Boyish Face
DIRECTORs: ANDREW DROZ PALERMO & TRACY DROZ TRAGOS/2014
It’s easy, from the outside of poverty, to see it as simply a matt...
The Orient Depress
DIRECTED BY YUAN ZHANG/MANDARIN/2013 (USA release)
The success of China’s economy has been well documented. Whenever one country can buy ...
Good Intentions Don't Hide the Flaws
DIRECTOR: ROTIMI RAINWATER/2013
It’s hard to review a movie like Sugar honestly without feeling like a heel. The direc...