Spirited Away
Spirited Away is the pinnacle of what Miyazaki and his animators were capable of, a beautiful, nostalgic fantasy built on visuals carrying a sense of wonder that remains genuinely unmatched twenty-five years...
Spirited Away is the pinnacle of what Miyazaki and his animators were capable of, a beautiful, nostalgic fantasy built on visuals carrying a sense of wonder that remains genuinely unmatched twenty-five years...
Rififi resembles not only the best traditional heist we have every received, but a framework, and standout all in one that has taken me far too long to watch and even longer to truly...
La Bola Negra is a beautiful queer Spanish epic unlike anything ever made before it, and the ambition on display is complemented with the intricacy needed to place the film among the greats of the film epic...
Clayface is lean, bloody and proud of both. DC Studios' body-horror origin story trades sequel setups for a standalone film told with conviction, and it proves the best thing DC can do right now is think...
There have been plenty of films released this year with weird stories, from one where sex is only legal one night of the year to one where ballerinas become deadly, gangster-fighting killers. The difference is that Wicker fully commits to...
Bucking Fastard is a film that appeals directly to my prejudices in film, a symmetrical and quirky nature, that never really has a clear destination, and perhaps watching the film with Werner Herzog in the room enhanced this experience...
Wildwood is a magnificent achievement in stop motion filmmaking but even further the clearest example that a form can only go as far as its heart and soul placed within it allows, and in this case Knight delivers pure genius to this...
You Can See Everything is a masterpiece of filmmaking, pairing stunning framing and cinematography with an immaculately timed progression of events that never lets up. At its center is the endlessly intriguing relationship between Nathan...
Dazed and Confused is a definitive statement of Linklater’s gift and the starting point for one of the great mainstream directing careers of the last three decades, and it remains an identity-finding masterpiece that gets better every s...
The Social Reckoning is far more solid than many other outlets suggest, but it also struggles in many of the technical areas where its predecessor, The Social Network, excelled. And while the recasting and new additions are brilliant...