Month: January 2021
Film Review: Herself
Phyllida Lloyd’s Herself is a beautiful, sensitive and life-affirming movie that comes with my highest possible recommendation. … read more
Local Review: Victim To None – VTN ’20
Victim To None = Power Trip ^ The Beautiful Ones + Higher Power … read more
Bold & Beautiful – SLUG LGBTQ+: Lady Façade
A gothic villain one day and a space cowgirl the next, Lady Façade exudes “main character” energy wherever she goes. … read more
Review: Buck Meek – Two Saviors
Buck Meek = Kurt Vile + Hank Williams x Big Thief … read more
Film Review: Outside the Wire
If you’re looking for slam-bang action and you like military thrillers, Mikael Håfström’s Outside the Wire is a fair use of two hours. … read more
Series Review: WandaVision
WandaVision is visionary and an exciting television event that should thrill fans, as long as they are willing to accept something different. … read more
Review: Maria Chavez & Lucas Gorham – “Live at Jewel’s...
Maria Chavez & Lucas Gorham = Yasutoshi Yoshida + Christian Marclay … read more
Tradition as a Template: An Interview with Quinton Barnes
Quinton Barnes’ As a Motherfucker is music you can dance to, with a remarkable penchant for emotional honesty. … read more
Film Review: Locked Down
Locked Down is a unique take on the heist movie, but more than anything, it’s a good relationship dramedy. … read more
Film Review: The Marksman
The Marksman is an above-average but far-below-great January thriller that works because its star and director really sell it. … read more