Jordan M. Smith

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Chuck Norris vs Communism | 2015 Sundance Film Festival Review

VHS Revolution: Calugareanu Shoots For Docu-Thrills Much of the time, American imperialism is a culture destroying force that denigrates through sheer, unwieldy bloat, but in the case...

City of Gold | 2015 Sundance Film Festival Review

Eating One's Way To Enlightenment: Gabbert Follows Gold Down A Rabbit-Hole Of Crucial Cultural Cuisine Everyone in Los Angeles knows that Jonathan Gold is the...

Inherit The Wind | Blu-ray Review

Having finally found acclaim as a writer/director with critical successes like The Defiant Ones (1958) after a brief period serving as a producer for...

The Strange Little Cat | DVD Review

Ramon Zürcher’s student project turned festival darling debut is an odd, wholly original work that bears little resemblance to anything of recent memory. Essentially...

Best of 2014: Jordan M. Smith’s Top 20 (Picks 10-1)

#20. The Skeleton Twins #19. Obvious Child #18. A Spell To Ward Off The Darkness #17. Wild #16. 112 Weddings #15. The Vanquishing of the Witch Baba Yaga #14. Tales of...

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Titanic Ocean | 2026 Cannes Film Festival Review

Deep Sea, Baby: Kotzamani Goes Down Where It’s Wetter Greek...

2026 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 7 – Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘Bitter Christmas’

The only title to have had its world premiere...

Minotaur | 2026 Cannes Film Festival Review

The Cranes Aren’t Flying: Zvyagintsev Unleashes Primordial Tendencies “They always...

2026 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 7 – Andrey Zvyagintsev’s ‘Minotaur’

We nearly lost this master filmmaker during the Covid...
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