Trouble Every Day (2001) Review: Claire Denis’ Horror Romance is a Gory, Polarizing Portrait of Carnal Love and Desire Charlie Brownlee Florence Loiret Caille as Christelle and Vincent Gallo as Shane Brown in Trouble Every Day – arte France Cinéma … Continued
Cosmic Rays Film Festival 2022 Introduction by Campbell Mah After being canceled in 2021 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Cosmic Rays Film Festival made its fourth annual return to Chapel Hill, NC on March 31st and April … Continued
Fallen Angels (1995) Review: Returning to Wong Kar-wai’s Dizzying Cinematic Nocturne Campbell Mah Leon Lai and Michelle Reis in Fallen Angels – Jet Tone Productions In the opening scene of Hong Kong filmmaker Wong Kar-wai’s 1995 romance-crime drama Fallen … Continued
Drive My Car Review: Hamaguchi Ryūsuke’s Patient Drama Reconciles Tensions Across Media, Cultures, and Histories Ben van Welzen Kafuku Yūsuke (Nishijima Hidetoshi) and Watari Misaki (Miura Tōko) stand on the shores of Watari’s hometown reflecting on the trauma of their lives … Continued
