Julianne Moore, Dennis Quaid, and Dennis Haysbert Take us Back to the 1950s.
DIRECTED BY TODD HAYNES/2002
BLU-RAY STREET DATE: MARCH 19, 2019/KINO LORBER...
Jia Zhangke's Latest is an Ambitiously Personal Slow Burner
DIRECTED BY JIA ZHANGKE/CHINESE; MANDARIN/2019 (U.S. Theatrical Release)
There’s no denyi...
Tim Burton's Latest Live-Action Disney Remake Takes Flight with Colin Farrell, Michael Keaton, Eva Green, and Danny DeVito.
DIRECTED BY TIM BURTON/2019
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True confession time: I have always had an enormous crush on Michelle Pfeiffer. Sure, a lot of that has to do with physical attractiveness- she is one of the most beautiful people alive. But so much of it stems from her presence on-screen, the way she brings- not a vulnerability per se, but more like a raw, exposed nerve to her performances. It was these qualities that were apparent, even when she was first slowly breaking into features in the early 1980’s.
Mario Bava's Rashomon-Influenced Sex Comedy Remains Puzzling
DIRECTED BY MARIO BAVA/ITALIAN/1971
BLU-RAY STREET DATE: JANUARY 15, 2019/KINO CLASSICS ...
Jordan Peele's Get Out Follow-up Can't get it Together.
DIRECTED BY JORDAN PEELE/2019
Silly and predictable, Jordan Peele’s highly anticipated and br...
Anthony Quinn Washes Ashore for Post-007 Terence Young.
DIRECTED BY TERENCE YOUNG/1967
BLU-RAY STREET DATE: FEBRUARY 26, 2019/KINO LORBER STUDIO CLASSIC...
Dancers Trip in the Most Extraordinarily Horrific Way
DIRECTED BY GASPAR NOÉ/2019 (U.S. Theatrical Release)
Dire and euphoric, Gaspar Noé’s Climax gy...
Brian Kieth, Tony Curtis, Ernest Borgnine, Ivan Dixon and Suzanne Pleshette Star in a Different Kind of Anti-war Picture.
DIRECTED BY HY AVERBACK/1970
BL...
Sidney Lumet Directs Film Ensemble Adaption of Mary McCarthy's Novel of Upper-Class Women's Problems.
DIRECTED BY SIDNEY LUMET/1966
BLU-RAY STREET DATE: ...
Jim co-founded ZekeFilm in 2011. He's been writing about films since 2003 for outlets such as ScreenAnarchy. He is the current President of the St. Louis Film Critics Association, and an adjunct instructor of film studies at Webster University. He's also worked as video editor and Art Director for professional film and video productions. He also co-hosted the long-running comedy podcast, The Wonder Show. He is a life-long St. Louisian living with his wife and four children.