Just one year after THE CARD COUNTER (which I loved), 76-year-old writer/director Paul Schrader has finished another film that completed...
Read moreDetailsThe downside to seeing a truckload of festivals films year in, year out is that a sense of déjà vu...
Read moreDetailsThe awards of the 78th Venice Film Festival were announced tonight by jury president Bong Joon Ho. As usual, it’s...
Read moreDetailsIn hindsight it always makes so much sense. Like, of course rule-breaker and game-changer Spike Lee was going to give...
Read moreDetailsA number of films at this year’s Venice Film Festival deal with historical atrocities in all their human dimensions. How...
Read moreDetailsReaders, I may have seen my favorite film of the 78th Venice Film Festival – potentially of the whole year....
Read moreDetailsWe’re halfway through the 78th Venice Film Festival and I must say so far the selection has proved even more...
Read moreDetailsAt film festivals we’re served dramas for breakfast, lunch and dinner, so anytime something that doesn’t take itself so seriously...
Read moreDetailsTwo of the most anticipated titles of the 78th Venice Film Festival made their world premiere today on the Lido....
Read moreDetailsThe 78th Venice Film Festival can add another title to its list of hits with Paul Schrader’s dramatic thriller THE...
Read moreDetails"People will think..." "What I tell them to think." -- Citizen Kane Most movies in the screener pile are movies...