A Matter of Life and Death has a plot that truly defies description, even more…
Rediscover: Star 80
Bob Fosse, who delivered a razzle-dazzle like no other director, couldn’t help but convey with…
Revisit: Female Trouble
Simply writing down the plot to Female Trouble makes the film sound completely batshit.
Revisit: Unbreakable
An uncommon superhero origin story that achieves far more on its own than Shyamalan’s trilogy…
Rediscover: The Early Films of Sean Baker
Baker is a well-oiled cog in the empathy machine that is cinema, and his work…
Rediscover: El Sur
With El Sur, Erice created a quiet, heartbreaking work of broken dreams and the empty…
Revisit: Babe
Babe is a 90-minute antidote to the poison of tribalism.
Revisit: Midnight Cowboy
Midnight Cowboy features two of cinema’s most indelible losers.
Revisit: The Ice Storm
A profound meditation on what it means to be frozen in place.
Rediscover: Beyond the Hills
Beyond the Hills is not about the dangers of cloistered, frustrated young women, but rather…