Director Philippe Lacôte’s Night of the Kings plunges us into Côte d’Ivoire’s infamous Maca prison. We quickly learn that the prison warden has little control over the inmates. The prison is essenti...
The feeling that runs through director Pascual Sisto’s full-length debut, John and the Hole, is ennui. It is a particular type of ennui, the type that arises in a young person living in a contemporar...
There are a few warnings I should get out of the way before reviewing Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn. 1. There are several very graphic sex scenes which, if you are prudish about those sorts of thi...
The less you know about Deerskin going in, the better. You try to find your bearings by attempting to categorize it—looks a little like a Yorgos Lanthimos film, alludes to Hitchcock’s Psycho and Mary...
Anyone going into director Viktor Kosakovskiy’s Gunda expecting to see a customary nature documentary will be very disappointed. That Gunda is not your typical nature documentary, however, is a ...