Tim Basaraba – James Mangold is a master craftsman—no argument there. His last two films earned glowing reviews from yours truly (Ford v Ferrari and, yes, even Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny). So, when Mangold announced A Complete Unknown, a Bob Dylan biopic, expectations were naturally high.
We saw a lot of movies this year. Here are the 24 we liked best. 24. Milk and SerialDirected by Curry BarkerStarring Curry Barker, Chris Gibbs Milk and Serial is…
Peter Cameron – This film, no pun intended, is about alienation. We are blind to the processes behind the production of the things we use and need. We don’t know where our food or consumer goods come from.
The Northman (2022) Directed by Robert EggersStarring Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Anya Taylor-Joy Robert Eggers’ first two films, The Witch (2015) and The Lighthouse (2019), might just rank…
Tim Basaraba – Training, training, habituation, craft. Skill in art. So many first-time directors are described as “coming out of nowhere” or “taking the industry by storm,” as if it’s a random event.
