Tag: Roque Banos

Umma | Review

Sorry to Mother You: Shim Takes Familiar Conceits to Logical Conclusions with Innocuous Debut From Aronofsky to Roger Michell, from Pearl S. Buck to Georges...

His House [Video Review]

Death as a House: Weekes Finds Woe in Immigration Horror It’s a trauma so innately horrific on the surface the thought of collapsing it into...

Come Play [Video Review]

Only the Lonely: Chase Explores Childhood Traumas in Effective Horror Film The alienating effects of miscommunication with autistic loved ones is usually the stomping ground...

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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.