Cousins imagines the master: ‘My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock’
Hitchcock fans won’t need to be prodded to seek it out, but even casual appreciators will discover all sorts of reasons to watch or revisit the films.
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Grimonprez’s music history lesson: ‘Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat’
Posted by Greg Carlson | Nov 18, 2024 | Cinema
Certain to be included on a sizable number of 2024 best-of lists, Johan Grimonprez’s striking “Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat” is essential viewing…
Read MoreWedding bell blues: outstanding ‘Anora’ one of the year’s best
Posted by Greg Carlson | Nov 13, 2024 | Cinema
“Anora” ends with a scene of jaw-dropping emotional intensity that pays every second of the preceding odyssey.
Read MoreKuras and Winslet imagine the life of World War II photographer Miller in ‘Lee’
Posted by Greg Carlson | Nov 4, 2024 | Cinema
The brilliant cinematographer Ellen Kuras makes her narrative feature directorial debut with the long-gestating biopic “Lee.”
Read MoreLindy seeks love and romance with ‘Your Monster’
Posted by Greg Carlson | Oct 28, 2024 | Cinema
“Despite its shortcomings, “Your Monster” will find admirers among the legion of misfit drama kids for whom the story is presented as a love song.”
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