The New York Times – Film:
The work by Agnieszka Holland, starring Idan Weiss, explores the writer’s themes of alienation in a fragmented way.
Author: Beatrice Loayza
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‘Dead Souls’ Review: A Mean Satire About American Exploitation
The New York Times – Film:
The “Repo Man” director Alex Cox returns with an unabashedly weird western, where he plays a mysterious stranger in an Arizona border town, circa 1890.
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‘The Devil’s Mouth’ Review: Between a Shark and a Hard Place
The New York Times – Film:
This Thailand-set vacation thriller is neither silly nor gory enough to chum the waters for audiences at home.
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‘Horsegirls’ Review: Finding Her Stride
The New York Times – Film:
An autistic woman finds independence by training for a hobbyhorse competition in this sweet-and-sour coming-of-age film.
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‘Evil Dead Burn’ Review: Stop, Drop and Kill
The New York Times – Film:
A dark spirit boils and sears its way through an unhappy family in the latest “Evil Dead” installment.
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‘Romería’ Review: What Actually Happened to Her Parents?
The New York Times – Film:
In this semi-autobiographical drama, a young woman in Spain whose birth parents died of AIDS-related illnesses faces a complicated reunion with her extended family.
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‘Leviticus’ Review: The Shocking Shapes That Love Can Take
The New York Times – Film:
In this Australian chiller, a conversion therapy ritual unleashes shape-shifting ghouls that take the form of desired ones.
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‘Honeyjoon’ Review: Island Healing
The New York Times – Film:
In this strange, sensual dramedy, a lusty 20-something and her grieving Persian-British mother travel to an island resort meant for honeymooners.
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‘Carolina Caroline’ Review: Hearts on the Run
The New York Times – Film:
Samara Weaving and Kyle Gallner are magnetic in this lovers-on-the-lam joint awash in soulful sincerity.