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Film Reviews

 

Aspect Covers the 2025 Cosmic Rays Film Festival

By Charlie Brownlee and Landen Fulton

 

 

 

 

 

“Not Made For Human Eyes:” On History and Art in La Chimera and Dahomey

By Charlie Brownlee

 

 

 

Down By Law Review: Jim Jarmusch’s Tribute to the Drifter

By Landen Fulton

 

 

 

Florence Loiret Caille as Christelle and Vincent Gallo as Shane Brown in Trouble Every DayTrouble Every Day Review: Claire Denis’ Horror Romance is a Gory, Polarizing Portrait of Carnal Love and Desire

By Charlie Brownlee

 

 

 

Kōji Yakusho in CureCure Review: Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s Nightmarish Descent into Nothingness

By Campbell Mah

 

 

 

Cosmic Rays Film Festival 2022 Coverage

By Ana Hoppert Flores, Ben van Welzen, Campbell Mah, and Liam Bradford

 

 

 

 

Fallen Angels Review: Returning to Wong Karwai’s Dizzying Cinematic Nocturne 

By Campbell Mah

 

 

 

Drive My Car Review: Hamaguchi Ryūsuke’s Patient Drama Reconciles Tensions Across Media, Cultures, and Histories

By Ben van Welzen

 

 

 

Cosmic Rays Film Festival 2020 Final Report

By Kirsten Smith

 

 

 

Cosmic Rays Film Festival 2020 Coverage

By Josh Martin

 

 

 

 

Euphoria’s Unflinching Analysis of 2020 in its Season Two Premiere: “Trouble Don’t Last Always”

By Johnathan Brown

 

 

 

Tom Hanks Carries News of the World through Narrative Woes

By Josh Martin

 

 

 

 

Blumhouse hits the mark with new horror/comedy Freaky: Review + roundtable interview with Vince Vaughn and Kathryn Newton

By Melissa Tomczak & Malley Nelson