Category: Movie reviews

  • Review | Family Romance, LLC – “Who Will Be My Father Today?”

    The film is shot almost entirely on a handheld camera with Herzog himself as the cinematographer. It doesn’t employ professional actors, and a lot of the dialogue is spontaneous. One might easily mistake it for a documentary. Yet, the scenes are carefully scripted and explore a very definite question—where do you draw the line between… Read More

    5–8 minutes
  • Review | Lynne Ramsay’s You Were Never Really Here is a near-perfect deconstruction of a hitman

    The basic premise of You Were Never Really Here is that of a hitman out to rescue a young girl from bad men. By the end of the movie, it seems like everyone except the girl needs rescuing and avenging. Read More

    4–6 minutes