An Overstuffed Activist Documentary Preaches to the Progressive Choir
DIRECTED BY ANTONINO D'AMBROSIO/2012
STREET DATE: AUGUST 7, 2018/KINO LORBER
I had a...
Christian Bale and Company Rise to the Occasion one Last Time
As Christopher Nolan’s latest film, Dunkirk, storms theaters, we take a look back at some of the ...
Gritty Italian crime drama packs quite a punch.
Director: Stefano Sollima/2008-2010
Street Date: March 14, 2017/Kino Lorber
"Criminal Novel" is the trans...
A Grim, Amoral Account of the Greatest Manhunt in American History
#30: Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
Director: Kathryn Bigelow
It’s been 15 years since 9/11. A...
Is Paul Verhoeven Pulling a Fast One?
DIRECTED BY PAUL VERHOEVEN/DUTCH, ENGLISH/2012
STREET DATE: July 26, 2016/KINO LORBER
Dutch filmmaker Paul Verhoeve...
A Very Human Performer on a Bigger Than Life Tour
#19: Katy Perry: Part of Me (2012)
Directors: Dan Cutforth & Jane Lipsitz
I did not see this coming....
"The Past Isn't Dead. It Isn't Even Past."*
Film #14: Stories We Tell (2012)
Director: Sarah Polley
One of the tasks of adulthood is to sort out what we ...
Film #10: Wadjda (2012)
Director: Haifaa Al Mansour
Wadjda (Waad Mohammed) is all that’s best about being an 11 year old girl. She is funny and feisty, long...
Movie #1: Middle of Nowhere (2012)
Director: Ava Duvernay
Two years before Selma, Ava Duvernay won a Directing Award at the Sundance Festival for Middle of ...
Selfless, Cold, And Composed
DIRECTED BY ANDREW BROTZMAN/2012
An angstrom is a unit of length, infinitesimally small; one hundred millionth of a centimeter....