
Film: Nightmare Alley
I wouldn’t list Guillermo del Toro amongst my favorite directors, but there’s no denying the careful craftsmanship and visual…
March 20, 2022I wouldn’t list Guillermo del Toro amongst my favorite directors, but there’s no denying the careful craftsmanship and visual…
March 20, 2022The new science fiction drama Stowaway (2021) is a nicely produced, half-decent bottle-set project that doesn’t really do enough…
April 25, 2021The tragedy of the limited series Unbelievable is that, in a world shot through with rampant rape culture, it’s…
February 7, 2021Charlie Kaufman has been channeling his depression into strange entertainments for decades, but I can’t think of one better…
September 5, 2020In the wake of the riveting Midsommar, I decided to bounce back to director Ari Aster’s previous film, Hereditary…
August 20, 2020Rian Johnson is a remarkable auteur, and while his list of writer-director credits has convinced me I prefer his…
December 4, 2019Like the highly similar HBO film The Girl — a project I’m finding it hard not to compare this…
April 17, 2013