Tag: Tom Ortenberg

Memory | Review

Still Liam: Campbell Eclipsed by the Neeson Blueprint in Middling Thriller Now over a decade into the perennial routine of a yearly (sometimes quarterly) B-grade...

Separation [Video Review]

Divorce of Force: Bell Peddles Puppets in Congested Ghost Story “Separate’s always better when there’s feelings involved,” per Outkast’s 2003 track Hey Ya!, and one...

Honest Thief | Review

Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: Neeson Goes Nowhere in Another Derivative Offering Every generation tends to spawn a golden year action star from an aging flock...

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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.

Interview: Eivind Landsvik – Low Expectations | 2026 Cannes Film Festival

Exploring themes of mental health, emotional recovery, companionship, and...

Interview: Sandra Wollner – Everytime | 2026 Cannes Film Festival

One of the discoveries of this year's Cannes Film...

Interview: Lukas Dhont – Coward | 2026 Cannes Film Festival

Following the Grand Prix–winning Close, Belgian filmmaker Lukas Dhont...