Ménilmontant (1926)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5 stars out of 5) Ménilmontant (1926) Directed by Dimitri Kirsanoff This impressionistic and spasmodic avant-garde film by the unsung genius and leading exponent of...
Vortex (2021)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5 stars out of 5) Vortex (2021) Directed by Gaspar Noé A giant, deafening step by contemporary cinema’s most divisive polemicist Gaspar Noé, the relentless...
Men (2022)
⭐⭐½ (2½ stars out of 5) Men (2022) Directed by Alex Garland As inconclusive as its truisms are, the turgid allegorical integrity is lost in its...
The Carabineers (1963)
⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4 stars out of 5) The Carabineers (1963) Directed by Jean-Luc Godard One of the most decipherable Godardian fables, although not for that reason the...
Crimes of the Future (2022)
⭐⭐½ (2½ stars out of 5) Crimes of the Future (2022) Directed by David Cronenberg Rhetorical and inconsistent is this comeback to the roots of old-fashioned...
Pleasure (2021)
⭐⭐⭐⭐½ (4½ stars out of 5) Pleasure (2021) Directed by Ninja Thyberg Devastating, deleterious, hard-edged and provocative yet founded with a visceral veracity that reverberates with...
Santa Claus Has Blue Eyes (1966)
⭐⭐⭐½ (3½ stars out of 5) Santa Claus Has Blue Eyes (1966) Directed by Jean Eustache No matter how much research is done, no matter how...
Playdurizm (2020)
⭐⭐⭐½ (3½ stars out of 5) Playdurizm (2020) Directed by Gem Deger Screenwriters: Morris Stuttard (based on a story by Gem Deger) Cast: Austin Chunn, Gem...
The Northman (2022)
⭐⭐⭐⭐½ (4½ stars out of 5) The Northman (2022) Directed by Robert Eggers Robert Eggers’ most ambitious film to date, but I’m not saying it’s the...
Entr’acte (1924)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5 stars out of 5) Entr’acte (1924) Directed by René Clair This zany and neurotic cinematic dance should have been simply an avant-garde piece that...