ClapperCast - Episode 145: Creed III Review
This week on ClapperCast, the team heads to the theater for Creed III! Did Michael B. Jordan's directorial debut land the knockout or did the film deliver the first flop of the Creed franchise?
Creed III
Yes, Creed III has a very predictable script. Yes, it’s a re-hash of Rocky III. But when the technical craft is this strong and the emotions run so high with terrific performances from Jordan and Majors, most of the flaws disappear and only become minor nitpicks.
Emily
Emily is one to watch out for. Don't ever count out the little movies. You may come across something great.
The Uncut Gems Podcast - Episode 110 (The Limey)
In this episode of The Uncut Gems Podcast we take revenge on Peter Fonda together with Terence Stamp as we talk about The Limey
ClapperCast - Episode 144: Cocaine Bear Review
This week on ClapperCast, we dive into all things Cocaine Bear including the differences between reality and film, our thoughts on the film, and our endless love for Margo Martindale!
Electric Malady
Electric Malady is a study on isolation and perhaps an inadvertent look at the price of the pace of medical research
Berlinale 2023: Passages
Passages would not work as well as it does if it were not for the rich, sensual texture of its setting.
Death by Adaptation Podcast - Episode 35: Happening/L'Événement (2021)
In this episode of Death by Adaptation Podcast we compare and contrast Annie Ernaux’s L'Événement with the 2021 adaptation by Audrey Diwan, Happening.
The Uncut Gems Podcast - Episode 109 (The Evening Star)
In this episode of The Uncut Gems Podcast we engage in performative wailing together with the cast of The Evening Star
Berlinale 2023: Bad Living
While Bad Living could easily feel like a one-note psychological drama, it is the subtlety of the performances and moving screenplay that makes this a much more universal watch than one might first think.
Berlinale 2023: Suzume
It is the film’s emotional core that makes Suzume such an engaging and even emotional piece of animation
Berlinale 2023: Inside
Inside does deliver memorable thrills and yet another standout performance by Willem Dafoe.
Berlinale 2023: Past Lives
Past Lives is bound to become a new favorite of melancholic dreamers and lovers separated by destiny.
Berlinale 2023: Perpetrator
It’s purposeful tonal whiplash makes Perpetrator a niche horror film that only a select few will appreciate.
Sundance 2023: Magazine Dreams
Magazine Dreams might be far from a perfect film, but this is an overall memorable outing that sees Jonathan Majors continue to define himself on screen as one of the best.
Sharper
A twisty psychological thriller with plenty of turns and reveals, Sharper kicks Apple TV+'s 2023 feature slate off with a bang
Sundance 2023: The Eternal Memory
While haunting and heartbreaking, The Eternal Memory also holds the power and promise of love close with the final message being more about what one gains from human connection rather than what one loses due to a disease.
Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey
Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey is not a good movie. It is barely comprehensible, it is obviously rushed, and more than a few plot points are brought up and never touched on again.
Berlinale 2023: Orlando, My Political Biography
Orlando, My Political Biography is an anti-capitalist, anti-patriarchal, non-binary, colorful ode to Woolf’s book and life.
ClapperCast - Episode 143: Magic Mike’s Last Dance Review
This week on ClapperCast, the team review Magic Mike's Last Dance and discuss how it places within the Magic Mike franchise! Even if you don't care about the film, you should give a watch for Alina's new craft collection!