Tag: Daniel Blumberg
Pompei: Below the Clouds | Review
Staples of Naples: Rosi Sifts Through Timeworn Sediments
The past informs the present of modern day Naples in Below the Clouds, the latest documentary from...
The Testament of Ann Lee | Review
Shake It Up: Fastvold Envisions the Life’s Work of a Religious Leader
There’s a fervor roiling beneath the surface of Mona Fastvold’s third feature, The...
Interview: Amanda Seyfried – The Testament of Ann Lee
In Mona Fastvold's The Testament of Ann Lee, Amanda Seyfried delivers the kind of performance that is steeped in considerable restraint and conviction, embodying...
Interview: Mona Fastvold – The Testament of Ann Lee
Her cinema deals with female interiority under constraint, isolation as both burden and refuge, and working with the human body as a site of...
The Brutalist | Review
The Safety of Objectivism: Corbet Unleashes the Survival Instinct of Rational Egoism
“The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody has decided...
Toth 2.0: Adrien Brody, Guy Pearce, Felicity Jones & Joe Alwyn Confirmed for Corbet’s “The Brutalist”
We knew there was a cosmetic change in terms of who might be part of the ensemble, but who and how the new lego...
The World to Come | Review
Pitch Rider to Perdition: Fastvold Fans Flames of Forbidden Desire in Masterful Period Drama
Few and far between are cinematic narratives which attempt to, much...
