
Why I Love… #141: Mayak (The Lighthouse)
Year: 2006 Director: Maria Saakyan Stars: Anna Kapaleva, Olga Yakovleva, Sos Sargsyan Many filmmakers have become enamoured with the cyclical … Continue reading Why I Love… #141: Mayak (The Lighthouse)
Year: 2006 Director: Maria Saakyan Stars: Anna Kapaleva, Olga Yakovleva, Sos Sargsyan Many filmmakers have become enamoured with the cyclical … Continue reading Why I Love… #141: Mayak (The Lighthouse)
Director: David Lowery Stars: Dev Patel, Alicia Vikander, Sarita Choudhury David Lowery’s Arthurian odyssey ought to have played wide in … Continue reading Review: The Green Knight
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Year: 1997 Director: David Mirkin Stars: Lisa Kudrow, Mira Sorvino, Janeane Garofalo Seemingly destined to become a cult title from … Continue reading Why I Love… #140: Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion
With it’s almost Kubrickian poise, bitter Scottish landscapes and it’s juddering, unearthly score provided by Mica Levi, Jonathan Glazer’s Under … Continue reading Minutiae: The Cake Scene in Under the Skin
Year: 1954 Director: Nicholas Ray Stars: Joan Crawford, Sterling Hayden, Mercedes McCambridge Everything is explosive in Johnny Guitar. Miners shout. Waterfalls … Continue reading Why I Love… #139: Johnny Guitar
Director: Sion Sono Stars: Nicolas Cage, Sofia Boutella, Bill Moseley Prisoners of the Ghostland opens on a push-in shot of … Continue reading Review: Prisoners of the Ghostland
Directors: Joe Lawlor, Christine Molloy Stars: Ann Skelly, Aidan Gillen, Orla Brady I’ve recently been reading the second edition of … Continue reading Review: Rose Plays Julie
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Director: Michel Franco Stars: Naian Gonzalez Norvind, Diego Boneta, Darío Yazbek Bernal Bong Joon-Ho’s globally lauded Parasite wasn’t exactly sly … Continue reading Review: New Order
Ghost in the Shell – both in manga and anime form – draws from a wide spectrum of philosophy for its … Continue reading Minutiae: The Interlude in Ghost in the Shell