Tag: film

Columns

The Eyes of Lacy

Moeko Fujii

July 18, 2024

How does a girl’s gaze grow up?

Do Not Attempt to Adjust Your Book

J.W. McCormack

May 23, 2024

Plenty of novels become films—but what of the films that become novels?

Night Vision

Andrew Leber

April 18, 2024

A changing Riyadh hits the big screen.

From The Other Side

Jackson Davidow

February 22, 2024

Recapturing the disappeared queer nightlife of Boston.

Everything Everywhere All at Once All of the Time

Bruce Robbins

February 16, 2024

Notes on the style of the present.

The Afterlife of a Coup

Sammy Feldblum

December 13, 2023

Fifty years of Chilean life in the films of Patricio Guzmán.

Boy Afraid

Grace Byron

December 07, 2023

Hayao Miyazaki’s grief-soaked kingdom of boyhood dreams.

Paul Schrader’s American Carnage

Robert Rubsam

October 31, 2023

How the director became our chief chronicler of U.S. violence, at home and abroad.

Sacklerama!

John Semley

September 28, 2023

Why we can’t look away from opioid epidemic entertainments.

Atomic Sad Boy

Zachariah Webb

July 31, 2023

Christopher Nolan’s epic biopic of Robert Oppenheimer sands off the complexities of the man.

Imaginary Current Events

Chris Marker

July 05, 2023

Chris Marker wore as many hats as he had pseudonyms.

Lorenza Mazzetti’s Kingdom for Children

Ian Wang

June 27, 2023

The writer-director rejected the bourgeois adult world.