Refn discusses his love of fairy tales, falling through the rabbit hole of streaming, and more.
Mira Nair’s stately costume drama does little to desecrate Thackeray’s opus.
Considering the material’s non-stop hysteria, it’s anyone’s guess why Marek Kanievska decides to play it all so straight.
The most glaring problem with the film is that it’s populated with anonymously attractive people from the L.A. talent pool.
The film is nothing but a CGI-laden Frankenstein built from spare pop-cultural parts.
The film says absolutely nothing about the way we live our lives.
Prince’s tunes serve as the means by which his emotionally stifled character is allowed the opportunity to express his true feelings.
The Apple is an Old Testament movie in more ways than one.
What is infibulation?
Part of what makes the film so entertaining is its unabashed employment of unironic melodrama.
Ben Tibber unaffectedly conveys the fear and wariness of a boy whose life has been nothing but a prolonged nightmare.
Clearly in adoration of the George A. Romero zombie films, Shaun of the Dead is a playful spoof of the slow walking undead.
Even as sentimental as the screenplay is, the film never speaks down to the child at its core.
It’s a tragedy to show up at work to give away more of your time when you’ve failed to define yourself the night before.
It features the compelling spectacle of Bette Davis competing for screen space with the only actress capable of upstaging her: Bette Davis.
Margarethe von Trotta throws so many tumultuous storylines together that it’s a miracle that her movie comes off as smoothly as it does.
Vincent Gallo’s indulgent film ultimately feels like one giant act of cinematic self-gratification.
Tobe Hooper’s latest is not unlike an episode of Melrose Place as imagined by Lucio Fulci.
Like A Beautiful Mind, it’s corny through and through, except its aesthetic is considerably more schizophrenic.
The film’s middle stretch is an unmistakable tour de brute force.
John Boorman may be the worst thing to happen to hillbillies and banjo music.