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NERUDA

January 22, 2017 By Leave a Comment

NERUDA

NERUDA is a rhapsody of juxtaposition and conundrum.  Pablo Larraín’s film takes historical episodes from a contentious time in the life of Chile’s beloved poet, fervent Communist, elected senator, and creates a fable of suitably Olympian proportions. And, yes, poetry. This is not, however, the sun-dappled poetry of pastoral idylls nor of chivalric love.  And… Read More »

Tagged With: based on a true story, Chile, Communist Party, manhunt, Neruda, politics

THE CLUB (El Club)

February 18, 2016 By Leave a Comment

THE CLUB (El Club)

Near the beginning of THE CLUB, a shot rings out and the ramifications of that sound will echo throughout this quietly intense film about accepting guilt and attempting redemption. It happens shortly after a new resident arrives at a secluded house on the windswept Chilean coast where priests live cloistered an apart from the world… Read More »

NASTY BABY

October 30, 2015 By Leave a Comment

NASTY BABY

It’s a toss-up which is more unpredictable:  creative impulse when given full rein, or that same impulse when it is stymied, though, perhaps one is a little that is more dangerous than the other.  The struggle, be it artistic or procreative, is the theme of Sebastian Silva’s NASTY BABY, a modern fable about family, friendship,… Read More »

Tagged With: art, Family, homelessness, LGBT, mental illness, pregnancy

THE GREEN INFERNO

September 21, 2015 By Leave a Comment

THE GREEN INFERNO

With an Eli Roth film, one should know what one is getting into, as in, an unspeakably unsettling film that will feature violence, gore, and a side of human nature that does not show the species off to its best advantage.

Tagged With: Amazon, Amazonian tribe, cannibalism, corruption, Eli Roth, exploitation, homage, horror, South American

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