Cannes 2024 Rundown: The films that I saw at the Cannes Film Festival (ranked)Aug 21, 2024Aug 21, 2024
‘Civil War’ Review: Garland’s bold and cynical open letter to AmericaThe comparisons between photographers and soldiers are well known. A favorable analogy amongst scholars of film and media, most notably in…Apr 20, 20244Apr 20, 20244
Top 10 Favorite Films of 2023The past year in film has been, at once, a continued preaching of the death of cinema and a celebratory declaration of its endurance —…Jan 12, 20241Jan 12, 20241
TIFF 2023 Rundown: The films that I saw at the Toronto Film Festival (ranked)Sep 28, 2023Sep 28, 2023
‘The Breaking Ice’ (Anthony Chen, China) Capsule ReviewI remember the first time I learned about metaphors in my 3rd grade English class which resulted in a poem about a bird flying away (a…Sep 23, 2023Sep 23, 2023
‘Anatomy of a Fall’: Justine Triet’s courtroom drama is more like ‘Parasite’ than ‘A Few Good Men’Despite her critical acclaim as a triumphant writer-director, Justine Triet maintains her humility when describing her film ‘Anatomy of a…Sep 9, 2023Sep 9, 2023