There are several varieties of films maudits—films over which hang some dread curse, whether of state censorship, producer’s interference, distributor indifference, or plain bad luck. Sometimes part ...
Thoughtful, original film criticism delivered straight to your inbox each week. Enter your email address below to subscribe.
Thoughtful, original film criticism delivered straight to your inbox each week. Enter your email address below to subscribe.
Candid camera: this year's festival offered an array of welcome surprises, including highlights like Mike Leigh's Hard Truths ...
The Substance seems inescapably in thrall to the seductive, glossy surfaces of Hollywood beauty standards that it is ...
Thoughtful, original film criticism delivered straight to your inbox each week. Enter your email address below to subscribe.
Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist ends in Venice, at the 1980 Biennale Architettura, where the film’s fictional protagonist, László Tóth (Adrien Brody), is being honored for his lifetime achievements in ...
Call it Stranger in the Village. After being away for many years, Jérémie (Félix Kysyl) returns to the village where he grew up, in southwestern France, on the occasion of a funeral. A zigzag game of ...
An extension of Green’s interest in frustrated protagonists searching for meaning, The Son of Joseph centers upon Vincent (Victor Ezenfis), an angry and conflicted teenager who yearns to discover his ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Feedback