Music to Write About Movies Vol. 5
Our new playlist is live, and this time is faster, heavier, and more pissed off than the previous four volumes.
Anora: Review of an Award-Worthy Film
Sean Baker is back with another at life through the eyes of a sex worker.
Small Films 21: On Solid Ground
This week's edition of Small Films is dedicated to Swiss director Jela Hasler's On Solid Ground. For 12 minutes, we follow Eli, a lonely young woman trying to get through a hot summer day in the city.
Small Films 19: The Year of Staring at Noses
A lady named Samantha goes bananas over a reality show rejection after "fixing" her nose in this week's dark yet entertaining addition to Small Films.
I Saw The TV Glow on a Saturday Night
I previously enjoyed the feverish claustrophobic nightmare We're All Going to the World's Fair, so I couldn't wait to experience Jane Schoenbrun's new film.
Small Films 17: Terra Incognita
Our lengthiest addition to the "Small Films" collection is the most mind-bending we have ever featured—Terra Incognita, directed by Adrian Dexter and Pernille Kjaer.
Small Films 16: Semiotic Plastic
We return this week to the Small Films series with this experiment by Romanian director Radu Jude. His 2021 short film, Plastic Semiotic.
I Am Cuba: A Caribbean Treasure
Criterion released the rediscovered gem, I Am Cuba. They understood it was about time.
Civil War: Society’s Cautionary Tale
Civil War is finally here. Is it worth watching even if it's not what we expected? According to what the trailer led us to believe, Civil War is a film that comes close to our reality. It isn't.
Stormy: Deeper than a Scandal
A documentary that went directly to Peacock about the life of a pornstar. Even though the main topic is Trump's (or, as she referred to him, the orange goblin) sex scandal, it is about her life.