Editor’s note: As one of the most anticipated releases of the year, Inherent Vice has drawn interest from many of our writers. As such, this article will collect a stream of content on the film – reviews, essays, and other general reactions. Seen the film? Join in the discussion! Leave a comment and it may […]
When one thinks about Africa, it isn’t film that first springs to mind. Indeed, the first impression might be that large sections of the continent are either too poor or too unstable to support a film industry, let alone one that thrives as thoroughly as Nollywood, Bollywood, or Hollywood. The impression might be that, outside […]
Point and Shoot covers some interesting ground and may inspire the travel-hungry, but ultimately fails to dig deeper and answer the challenging questions facing its subject at the end of his journey.
While it doesn’t necessarily have anything profound to say about love, and it doesn’t always answer the questions it poses, but Bill Plympton’s Cheatin’ is one of the most original, hilarious, and uniquely animated films of the year.
Chris Rock begins his newest directorial effort with a conversation between himself and Rosario Dawson, where she claims, “There isn’t always an underlying message, and sometimes a movie is just a movie.” Top Five is just a movie. There is not some grand underlying message, no hidden themes or messages. Top Five is like Rock’s […]