Movie Reviews and Interviews by Andrea Chase
Smart, but never stuffy, Andrea Chase takes no prisoners when reviewing films. In interviews, she draws out filmmakers by asking the questions others don’t think of, but wish they had. New insights, unexpected revelations, and a wry sense of humor set this interview series apart.
Latest Reviews
SPIDERMAN: BRAND NEW DAY
Click here for the flashback interview with Destin Daniel Cretton for SHORT TERM 12. When we last saw Peter Parker, aka Spiderman, in SPIDERMAN: NO WAY HOME he was being selfless. In SPIDERMAN: NEW BEGINNINGS, he is living with that choice, which was t… Read More »
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SPLASH CITY
SPLASH CITY may not be the most original of films, but it knows how to capture a mood and set a scene. Specifically, that of the meaner streets of San Francisco, where, as is pointed out, the Silicon Valley money doesn’t trickle down to the people livi… Read More »
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THE ODYSSEY
There is a reason Homer’s ODYSSEY has lasted for so many millennia. Its themes, its imagery, its all-too human portraits of heroes and deities who are less than perfect have sparked imagination and found purchase with whatever the zeitgeist is at any g… Read More »
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