Knight of Cups tells the story of a Hollywood screenwriter (Christian Bale) who laments his purpose in life. Strippers, parties, money, family dysfunc...[Read More]
“Music is the stuff of dreams,” declares a psychic medium in the heart-struck 2015 French film, Marguerite. Parisian opera singer Marguerite (Catherin...[Read More]
Imagine buying a brand new Porsche. It’s beautiful, has a great engine, and makes everyone around you jealous. Now imagine being told you can only dri...[Read More]
The mythology of Steve Jobs knows no bounds. A Zen Buddhist who berated his employees, an absentee father who supported his daughter, and an underdog ...[Read More]
Somewhere during the titular bout in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, I hated myself for liking superhero movies. This feeling is almost certain to...[Read More]
Disney appears to be getting more and more comfortable making films more like their Pixar counterparts. Zootopia, their most recent effort, is less Fr...[Read More]
With live action family films essentially dying out as a genre – unless you count Marvel movies or straight-to-DVD Sandlot sequels – it is sort of ref...[Read More]
Touched with Fire asks whether love between two thirty-something adults with bipolar disorder can be successful, loosely wondering about the intersect...[Read More]
Even before any form of narrative kicks in, The Witch wastes no time establishing a mood that’s toxic for the faint of heart. Unsettling close-ups, a ...[Read More]
No matter what, religion is always going to be interesting debate in any form of an adaption. That’s why biblical films are hard to make and why...[Read More]
Ultimately, it is unsurprising the love between estranged brothers at the heart of an isolated farming community in Iceland, so, at the heart of this ...[Read More]
There are two types of films that allow or force the viewer to be entirely consumed by what they are watching and simply experience what is happening ...[Read More]