Tag: John Axelrad

Gerard Bush & Christopher Renz – Antebellum [Video Interview]

Gerard Bush and Christopher Renz, the directing duo known as Bush+Renz, crafted one of 2020’s best films with their debut Antebellum. I had the...

Antebellum | Review

(Re)Birth of a Nation: The Past is Our Present in the Auspicious Debut from Bush & Benz Genre filmmaking has always been the most fruitful...

Ad Astra | Review

All Alone in the World: Gray Elegantly Propels Trademark Themes & Style into Outer Space The curiosity of witnessing James Gray try his hand at...

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La petite dernière (The Little Sister) | Review

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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.