A Murder of Crowes — Midwest Film Journal's monthlong celebration of actor Russell Crowe — continues with Dave Gutierrez's reflection on Crowe's first Hollywood film, "The Quick and the Dead."
After a January spent watching a lot of Japanese cinema, I crossed back over the East China Sea to Hong Kong.… continue
Not unlike a burger at Arby’s or whatever KFC was doing with the Chizza, Madame Web is a quizzical aberration of capitalism.… continue
Johnnie To’s career took off in the late 1990s and early- to mid-2000s, with films like Breaking News, Election (2005), Throw Down and The Mission (1999).… continue
Samuel L. Jackson. You know him. You love him. What more introduction or explanation does he require?… continue
About halfway through Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, I realized reviewing this movie would be a chore.… continue
Opening theatrically on Christmas Day, The Boys in the Boat is both incredibly square and eminently welcome, especially considering George Clooney’s last three whiffs as a director (the disjointed Suburbicon, disappointing The Midnight Sky and disheartening The Tender Bar).… continue
If you’re a fan of Hong Kong’s 1980s and 1990s era, you’re probably familiar with the granite face of Shing Fui-On, probably one of the great “that guys” of cinema (to borrow a phrase from fellow Indiana Film Journalist Association member Matthew Socey).… continue
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem is as delightful an entry in the long-running franchise as one could hope for — reintroducing the quartet of half-shelled heroes for a new generation of kids while keeping things recognizable for adults who still care maybe a little too much about the canonical fidelity of stories about mutant turtles dressed as ninjas and fighting weird, super-sized animals.… continue
Samuel L. Jackson. You know him. You love him. What more introduction or explanation does he require?… continue
I know jack shit about contemporary Indian culture and I’m sure as shit not going to pretend I learned anything important from Tiger 3.… continue
The Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PӦFF) runs in-person in Tallinn, Estonia, from November 3 to 19.… continue
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