Tag: Phyllis Laing

Flag Day | Review

Americana Trauma: Penn Returns with Hysterical Melodrama After the formidable misfire of his last directorial effort The Last Face (2016), Sean Penn unfortunately doesn’t fare...

Seance [Video Review]

The Girlfriend Experience: Barrett Mines B-Movie Tropes in Hybrid Throwback There’s no greater hotbed of dysfunction and perversity than the homosocial staples of either the...

2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Matthew Ross’ Siberia

Matthew Ross' first foray into feature films received its world premiere debut at Sundance (read our review) in 2016, and he was quick to...

The Forbidden Room | Review

Dreams! Visions! Madness!: Maddin & Johnson’s Extravagant Symphony of Silent Cinema Fantasia Those familiar with the works of auteur Guy Maddin, sometimes referred to as...

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Little Trouble Girls | Review

Circles of Perfection: Djukić Surveys the Compromises of Sexual...

La grazia | Review

The Long Goodbye: Sorrentino Returns to Familiar Remembrances of...

Interview: Arab Nassar – Once Upon a Time in Gaza

Over the course of their three feature films, Gaza-born...

Interview: Tawfeek Barhom – I’m Glad You’re Dead Now (Short)

From Tarik Selah's Boy from Heaven (2022) to the...