Refn discusses his love of fairy tales, falling through the rabbit hole of streaming, and more.
The question is always whether Pixar and the film’s designated director can make the journey worthwhile.
Is WALL-E better than you expected, a notable Pixar achievement, or is it just more of the same?
It’s not the computer itself which makes Pixar’s films good.
Narrative ingenuity aside, Toy Story 2 sparks to its own immaculate construction.
Snow White fails to transcend its insipid characters, kitschy setting, and abysmal pacing.
Lone Scherfig’s film is a vivacious, boldly elemental adaptation of journalist Lynn Barber’s unsparing memoir of her formative years.
Trucker stands as an object lesson in the triumph of intelligent commitment over shopworn material.
Long, inert, and torturously unfunny, the film makes a strong case for the drunk-and-promiscuous single life.
Pixar’s weak depiction of people is well illuminated by their anthropomorphism of inanimate objects.
Shane Acker’s 9 is a movie that succeeds in a lot of ways but fails in this simple notion.
It’s less a criticism than a statement of fact that Good Hair comes from a decidedly male perspective.
Scherfig reflects on the film industry in Denmark, her love of Peter Sarsgaard, and more.
Nicolas Winding Refn’s Bronson is a fast, ferocious, wickedly funny portrait of one man’s acceptance of his bone-deep animalism.
Free Style provides ample opportunity to swoon over Corbin Bleu’s big floppy hair and Disney Channel-grade emoting.
The women interviewed here deserve a movie that does more than take them at their word.
If this is the best that out-of-order indie romances can get, why bother with them?
The sole saving grace of the film is St. Trinian’s student body.
There’s no denying the power of Bong’s tremendous stylistic control over the film’s shifts in mood.
The parrying between the withholding diva and her frustrated chronicler brings to mind Sunset Boulevard.
Eric Bricker’s art-doc Visual Acoustics gives a convincing, contagious taste of its protagonist’s playful optimism.