Archive for November, 2023

American Fiction

November 30, 2023

Here’s a satire that’s as smart as it is funny, grounded as it is impressively nimble.

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The Zone of Interest

November 28, 2023

Jonathan Glazer’s drama, spare and unforgiving, is, in surprising ways, one of the most stunning films I’ve seen about the Holocaust.Sandra Huller

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May December

November 26, 2023

Todd Haynes’ provocative drama is full of questions. After watching it, I’ve got a few of my own.

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Napoleon

November 19, 2023

It certainly isn’t perfect, but, to answer the question director Ridley Scott has asked before, yes, I was entertained.

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Maestro

November 14, 2023

While this is ostensibly a portrait of one of the great artists of the 20th Century, its most fascinating note is its revelation of Bradley Cooper as a director who, like his subject, won’t settle for the ordinary.

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The Killer

November 11, 2023

David Fincher’s ice-cold kind of comedy is admirable, and a good exercise for the analytical. But what I couldn’t figure out is why all of this didn’t add up to something more fun.

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