Alex Ross Perry's portrait of a punk rocker's fall from grace hits hard in its beauty.
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‘Her Smell’ Review: Elisabeth Moss Explodes in This Punk Rock Tragedy
Tag: drama
‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’ Review: The Glamour of Embracing True Self in a Wicked Little Town
John Cameron Mitchell brings a punk rock musical he and Stephen Trask co-created to the screen without losing any of the glamour.
Metal as an Extension of Human Flesh in David Cronenberg’s ‘Crash’
David Cronenberg taps into a darker side of human desires in his adaptation of J. G. Ballard's novel.
Juliette Binoche and the Search for a Sense of Connection in Claire Denis’s Let the Sunshine In
✯✯✯✯½ In getting a perfect grasp at what it feels like to live within the lifestyle of Juliette Binoche’s Isabelle in Let the Sunshine In, Claire Denis keeps the camera lingering at long gaps between conversations. In talking about what these moments evoke thematically, what you also are experiencing is something so clearly fragmented by [...]
A Fear of Skin and Desire in Claire Denis’s Trouble Every Day
Claire Denis's polarizing horror film remains an untapped genre exercise.
The Dirt Review: A Safe Story About a Dangerous Band
The Mötley Crüe biopic is an engaging story about found families that's smothered by its insistence on condensing an epic life down to under two hours.
Mikey and Nicky Review: Elaine May Breaks Down Masculinity to its Core
Elaine May's understanding of masculinity goes beyond what men would be afraid to admit, even today.
