Russian Ark
Russian Ark: A Never-Ending Journey in One Sweeping Take So, let me just start by saying: Russian Ark. What a trip! I mean, just thinking about Aleksandr Sokurov pulling off that one continuous take—oh boy, that’s some wild filmmaking! It’s like he decided...
Sherrybaby
Sherrybaby: A Real Gritty Slice of Life Imagine this: it’s 2 AM and I’m tossing and turning, thinking about Maggie Gyllenhaal. Can you believe it? I was captivated by her performance in “Sherrybaby,” directed by Laurie Collyer. A film so raw it...
Hit and Run
A Rollicking Ride with “Hit and Run” Alright, folks, let’s dive into “Hit and Run,” a film that promises action, humor, and a bit of head-scratching perplexity. Like when you forgot where you parked at IKEA. Directed by Dax Shepard, who also stars...
King of Sorrow
Lost in the Sorrow You know that feeling when you’re lost in Gamla Stan and the cobblestones somehow lead you both nowhere and everywhere? That’s a bit like watching “King of Sorrow”. Directed by the ever-brilliant Henrik Andersson, this film is an...
Big Bad Wolves
Big Bad Wolves: A Howlin’ Good Time? I sat down to watch “Big Bad Wolves” the other night. You know how it is – late Tuesday, it’s raining like cats and dogs outside, and you cozy up with a blanket and hope the film lives up to the Swedish fika...