Hype Williams’s cult noir looks more eye-popping than ever on Lionsgate’s UHD.
The film is a fable about the merits of selling out versus those of staying true to oneself.
Concrete Cowboy is stirring when it really dives into specificity.
Ultimately, the only truly retro thing about this weirdly reactionary potboiler is its politics.
The episode’s most pivotal scene is a court ruling to drop charges against a group of pornographers.
Paterson’s sunny aesthetic and disposition marks a stylistic departure for writer-director Jim Jarmusch.
The film receives a fine transfer and a nearly nonexistent supplements package.
There’s a quietly revelatory virtue to Paterson in its resistance to disturb its subject’s life.
Keanu is declawed by design, but it’s hard not to wonder what the cat could’ve dragged in.
Breaking the laws of human nature is an ancient comic convention, but it only works when it leads to a laugh.
It evinces no interest in the people who come into Max’s store and wind up as fodder for his increasingly violent and self-absorbed escapades.
Each day we’ll be posting some of photographer Chris Jorgensen’s up-close-and-personal shots of the bands, the fans, and the press events.
Be them morphine sellers, pot distributors, or even moonshine runners, the party has to stop some time.
The unfunny flies fast and furious in Fox’s unremarkable Blu-ray presentation of David Gordon Green’s latest letdown.
There’s something a little false in the film’s sense of play.
David Gordon Green’s latest could fool you into thinking it was written, shot, and edited in the same week, so lazy and unrefined are its narrative and construction.
You couldn’t help but sympathize with the event DJs at the Manchester Academy last Tuesday night.
A good-but-not-great movie gets a good-but-not-great DVD treatment. Rolling papers not included.
It delivers a rather predictable indie coming-of-age narrative, and Levine’s music video-ish sentimentality doesn’t help alleviate such familiarity.
Is its purported idiocy put to a worthwhile use, or is this just another stale retreat of MADtv? Yes and no.