Author: jose

Mr. Nobody Against Putin 0

Mr. Nobody Against Putin

The videographer for a small school in Russia’s Ural Mountains uses his cameras to document the country militarizing after invading Ukraine

Mercy 0

Mercy

Screen-popping and kinetic but ultimately tiresome and borderline dopey.

A Private Life 0

A Private Life

The ideas that the film prompts, coupled with Foster’s nuanced performance, make for a compelling enough character study.

Sound of Falling 0

Sound of Falling

Operates like a ghost story, complete with a haunted house, but the ghosts aren’t supernatural. The ghost is history. 

Shuffle 0

Shuffle

Admirable work from Flaherty, shining a light on the greed that mostly fuels these so-called wellness centers.

All You Need Is Kill 0

All You Need Is Kill

The animators pack so many enriching details into their adaptation that even the most incidental scene feels consequential.