drama
The tension between musical and war drama at times overwhelms the picture – but god, even when it’s a failure, Swing Kids is entertaining as hell.
I came to the conclusion that I like watching paint dry because not only did…
Matteo Garrone is arguably one of the most talented filmmakers working today. He is certainly,…
Even if Non-Fiction doesn’t end up being a revelatory film in Assayas’ catalogue, it’s never uncompelling.
Overall, In A New York Minute feels unique in its premise and execution, and a very promising entry early in Ximan Li’s filmography.
With only one episode left in the season, American Gods has to create some tension amongst its cast of characters.
There’s a refreshing nature in Wild Nights With Emily to how Madeleine Olnek gives Dickinson a certain dignity while embracing her truths that were buried in her work.
Lee Chang-dong’s masterful Burning is a pot of luscious ambiguity that has us pining for answers.
A rare superhero movie that highlights the ordinary alongside the extraordinary, Fast Color is a bold and breathtaking spin on the genre that deserves to be seen as widely as any movie released under the Marvel banner.
The story of the underdog will always be a crowd-pleaser. An unknown phoenix yearning to…
Despite its Green Book-esque premise, Native Son creates a Chicago that draws the audience in with its effortlessly alternative pizzazz.
Donbass is the darkest of comedies, showing how wartime mania can fundamentally transform a nation overnight.
We are officially two episodes into the final season of Game of Thrones, with only four…
Prince Rogers Nelson never fell prey to the novelty trap. His theatrical mystique—the leather and…
In this latest Video Dispatch, we discuss Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s 13-hour TV production Berlin Alexanderplatz.