Tag: David Zayas

R#J | 2021 Sundance Film Festival Review

A Plague on Both Your Collab Houses: Carey Williams’ No Fear Shakespeare Carey Williams’ R#J is a sleek, inspired, refreshingly cheesy Gen-Z spin on Romeo...

2016 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Sian Heder’s Tallulah

They say write...what you know, and perhaps in this case, writing what is unknown. It's the sort of the artistic philosophy that filmmaker Sian Heder might...

Ride | Review

Ride of Passage: Hunt’s Belated Sophomore Effort Crests Waves of Cliché Perhaps the most surprising element of note in Helen Hunt’s Ride is the fact...

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La petite dernière (The Little Sister) | Review

The Lost Daughter: Herzi Passes Up Potency in Standard...

Interview: Marjane Satrapi & Vincent Paronnaud – Persepolis

The thrill of meeting Marjane Satrapi reminded me of being 6 years old at Disney Land when I met the living, breathing Cinderella. Except Cinderella was an actress with a blond wig and Marjane is the real woman behind her autobiographical graphic novel, turned movie, “Persepolis”. The distinctive mole on her nose and her dark sultry eyes rose off the page and appeared in front of me, smoking and speaking with a French accent.