Matthew Roe

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Matthew Roe is a Baltimore-based film critic and award-winning filmmaker, who has contributed to over 100 various films, videos and web series, and is the founder of the independent production company Heaven’s Fire Films. He writes dedicated columns titled Psycho Pompous and Anarchic Cinema for CommunitySoul.net on film history and theory. Top Films From Contemporary Film Auteurs: Bekmambetov (Nochnoy dozor), Herzog (Fitzcarraldo), Miike (Audition), Haneke (Funny Games), Lynch (Mulholland Dr.), Johnson (Brick), Clark (Kids), Aronofsky (Requiem for a Dream), Tarantino (Inglorious Basterds), Anderson (There Will Be Blood), Coyula (Memorias del desarrollo).

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Dark Money | Review

Follow The Money: Reed’s Financial Exposé Is Highly Significant Yet Somewhat Clumsy The rise of unregulated campaign finance in American elections coinciding with the collapse...

Hal | Review

My Friend Hal: Scott Redefines the Showbiz Doc With Show-Stopping Debut Feature Hal Ashby was one of the finest cinematic craftsmen who ever lived, with...

Crime + Punishment | Review

Do The Crime Or Take Your Punishment: Maing Exposes Inherent Abusive Police Culture The ever-present reality of police overreach in the United States has hit...

John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection | Review

It’s Your Serve: Faraut Extends the Cut With McEnroe Metacinematic Retrospective John McEnroe has been considered (and possibly always will be) one of the greatest...

The King | Review

Who Anoints The King? Jarecki Demystifies Elvis And The American Dream It isn’t common to see the likes of Chuck D, Ethan Hawke, James Carville,...

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2026 European Film Awards: ‘Sentimental Value’ Wins Big while Laxe’s ‘Sirāt’ Nabs Five!

It was perhaps poetic justice for the "2nd place"...

2026 Screenwriters Lab Fellows: Eleven Projects Selected Including Sarah Friedland’s ‘The Queue’

The Sundance Institute have unveiled the 2026 Screenwriters Lab...

Audio Interview: Mascha Schilinski & Cinematographer Fabian Gamper – Sound of Falling

It’s only the second day of Cannes competition when...

Sound of Falling | Review

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown: Schilinksi...
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