Brit Marling

First we need to start with a definition: “arbitrage” refers to the simultaneous buying and selling of the same negotiable financial instruments or commodities in different markets in order to make an immediate profit without risk. In a nutshell, the film Arbitrage is like a much longer version of the television series, American Greed. How does it play out? Not great, the film is predictable, bori...[Read More]

It’s a rare thing these days for a film to be clever and pose relevant and provocative questions to an audience through the development of story and character. Now, more than ever, people seem to be in a desperate search for an identity and acceptance, as a distinct and individual member of the human population, constantly asking: who am I, why am I, where do I belong, what could I be? Sound of My...[Read More]

I can guarantee that Another Earth is not for everyone. But maybe everyone should step out of the comfort zones of superhero and action movies and spend a couple of hours with this thoughtful, languishing, and visually stunning little gem. In his feature directing debut, Mike Cahill, known for documentaries such as Boxers and Ballerinas, along with his writing partner Brit Marling, have made the m...[Read More]