“Taylor and I are drawing things to a close with this final wrap-up of notable films each of us had the privilege to experience at this year’s virtual festival.”
Read More“This film bristles and pulses with colour and texture – scales, fur, and veins contrasting and coalescing in wild and layered compositions. Creative transitions make it all harmonize.”
Read More“The editing, cinematography, the colours, and the performances all work in a sincere and elemental harmony, helping define Jockey not by a few standout scenes but by the overall impression it leaves in the end.”
Read More“Wright’s restrained direction keeps things hushed and listless, and the film’s images inspire a calm and awe.”
Read More“The characters of Eight for Silver are maddeningly flat, almost rendered static by the film’s dark tones, while Ellis’ script gives them precious little to actually do.”
Read More“In 2008, the band Sparks committed to performing 21 of their albums in full across 21 nights. Four additional albums later, in 2021, Edgar Wright seems committed to doing the exact same thing via documentary.”
Read More“In the Earth is a micro-budget experiment in maximizing feelings of frustration and disorientation.”
Read MoreOne for the Road is a monumental ballad to friendship, painted in broad strokes across multiple cities and stages of life.
Read MoreRichard Kelly’s cult phenomenon hit Sundance 20 years ago today — what better time to open up another portal.
Read MoreWe got together with Taylor from Drink in the Movies to talk first impressions, festival expectations and predictions, most anticipated films, and must-know info for all those hoping to attend.
Read MoreI personally watched more films this year than in any year previous, and while much of this viewing was me finally chipping away at the sizeable watchlist I’ve been compiling over the years, I also tried to keep up with the many fantastic new releases that managed to breach our troubled waters and see the light of day. Let’s break them down.
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