The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye Movie Review
Title: The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye Director: Marie Losier An outre nonfiction offering from director Marie Losier, this lively and most assuredly provocative document details — in arty,…
Interview: Elizabeth Olsen Talks Silent House, New Movie With Glenn Close
She’s only 23 years old, but Elizabeth Olsen’s big screen one-two punch is a no-foolin’ trumpet blast heralding the arrival of a major new movie talent. If, bafflingly and sadly,…
DVD Review: The Sitter, The Killing, In The Garden of Sounds, The Dead and Decision
Alongside the recent “21 Jump Street,” when Jonah Hill’s film canon is reflected upon in a generation hence, perhaps the other movie that will be cited as most reflective of…
Return Movie Review
Title: Return Director: Liza Johnson Starring: Linda Cardellini, Michael Shannon, John Slattery, Talia Balsam The United States’ military forays into the Middle East over the past decade-plus have resulted in…
The Kid With a Bike Movie Review
Title: The Kid With a Bike Directors: Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne Starring: Jeremie Renier, Cecile de France, Thomas Doret, Egon Di Mateo Simple grace is a quality rarer in modern…
Exclusive: Kristanna Loken Talks The Legend of Awesomest Maximus
Owing equally to a skin-tight body suit and unnerving thousand-yard stare, Kristanna Loken made quite an impression in 2003’s “Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines.” While she didn’t quite skyrocket…
Exclusive: Director Joseph Cedar Talks Oscar-Nominated Footnote
Iranian director Asghar Farhadi’s “A Separation” sucked up a lot of the oxygen regarding the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar submissions heading into the ceremony a couple weeks ago, and,…
Exclusive: Married Co-Directors Laura Lau and Chris Kentis Talk Silent House
Husband-and-wife filmmaking tandem Chris Kentis and Laura Lau made a splash, both figuratively and literally, with 2004’s “Open Water,” which unfolded almost entirely in the ocean, and could very loosely…
Good For Nothing Movie Review
Title: Good For Nothing Director: Mike Wallis Starring: Cohen Holloway, Inge Rademeyer, Richard Thompson, Jon Pheloung, Toby Leach, Toa Waaka A Kiwi-shot Western which details the odd, thawing relationship between…