Tag: drama
Radar Replay: A reflection on Hou Hsiao-Hsien’s ‘A City Of Sadness’
In 1989, Taiwanese auteur Hou Hsiao-Hsien told the story of a family in the small coastal town of Jiufen. Without context, the film appears...
Netflix’s ‘Unlocked’ should stay locked away
There’s nothing modern horror and thriller writers hate more than a cell phone. A device that the characters can use to call for help...
‘You’ Season 4: Is Netflix’s favorite murderer in trouble?
For February, Joe Goldberg returns as the beloved stalker in a new season of Netflix’s hit series “You.” In the previous three seasons, viewers...
Top 4 most memorable films from Sundance Film Festival 2023
“Fairyland,” Directed by Andre Durham
“Fairyland” was the most heart-warming film premiere at this year’s festival. Durham tells the story of a father-daughter duo in...
In Retrospect: ‘The Night of the Hunter’ is a gothic nightmare...
In the 1950s Hollywood saw the gradual decline of Hay’s Code, a set of censorship and regulations imposed on filmmakers by the industry. Artists...
In Retrospect: ‘Columbus’ reflects upon Kogonada’s delicate ode to architecture and...
Kogonada invites us to find solace through his gently moving story about architecture, friendship and belonging in his film, “Columbus.” Released in 2017, the...
Despite all its visual beauty, you can skip ‘The Pale Blue...
An eerie gothic ambiance permeates “The Pale Blue Eye,” with crisp shots of the bleak, desolate landscape and the haunting figure of the Military...
The Top 10 narrative feature films of 2022
10. “Avatar: The Way Of Water”
James Cameron delivers yet again another action-packed, spectacle-fueled adventure, surpassing the already staggering technical prowess of the first installment....
‘Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths’: A chimeric, sentient...
Alejandro González Iñárritu has a lot on his mind. Iñárritu’s newest film, “Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths,” marks his return to...
In season five of Netflix’s ‘The Crown’, tensions heighten as the...
The newest season turns into a new chapter in the monarchy during a time filled with tumultuous marriages and public discord.
“The Crown” is a...