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Review: R
The directors’ documentary backgrounds are apparent in a shooting style that is immediate and transparent; we’re never distracted from Rune’s 1st-person experience by clever technique.
Review: Submarine
"Everything from breaking up the movie into chapters (titles rendered in trendy fonts) to faux-New Wave montages, to doubling-up on visual information with unnecessary voice-over (for instance, as Hawkins and Considine leave a restaurant together and enter his crystal-covered van, Oliver announces to the viewer: “It seems dear Mom is having an affair.”), all provide escapism, not for the audience into the movie, but for the movie away from itself."
Submarine | Review
Faux Rushmore: Promising Feature Debut from Brit Richard Ayoade Plays it Safe with Coming-of-age Quirkiness
Review: Puzzle
"Her framing is so tight because she doesn’t want to step back and acknowledge the looming emptiness of her endeavour. She is like a puzzle assembler so focused on each separate piece that she never raises up to see that the big picture is a big blank."
