…lurching plot of Pericles by highlighting the impetus for Pericles’ wanderings: his search for a truly virtuous woman, the “pearl.” The play’s three iterations of this ideal are portrayed by…
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Kore-eda’s Our Little Sister is heartbreaking
Film Still © 2015 Akimi Yoshida, SHOGAKUKAN, FUJI TELEVISION NETWORK INC., SHOGAKUKAN INC. Of the three competition films I’ve seen thus far (Tale of Tales and Sea of Trees, I liked…
What are the best films of 2020? A critics survey
…These titles are not ranked: Always Amber (Hannah Reinikainen Bergeman, Lia Hietala) Purple Sea (Amel Alzakout, Khaled Abdulwahed) Time (Garrett Bradley) The Assistant (Kitty Green) No Hard Feelings (Faraz Shariat)…
Review: La La Land is blah blah bad
…LandPhoto Credit: Dale Robinette. Earlier this year in Hail Caesar, Channing Tatum, dressed in a sailor suit, tap danced on tables and into our hearts, lamenting shipping off to sea…
Review: The Bad Batch is frustratingly undercooked
…and the American prison system, which is incredibly racialized, the sea of whiteness is striking. [clickToTweet tweet=”To what degree does THE BAD BATCH critique existing power structures, or merely replicate…
Laura Anne Harris picks the six best performances of 2017
…as he goes to the shore to witness a ancient statue erupted from the sea. Seeing his joy presented in his body as well as the excitement in his voice…