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JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 4

March 20, 2023 By Leave a Comment

JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 4

What is most striking about JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 4, and JW:C4 is a very striking film, is how emotionally engaging it is as is goes about the business of filling the screen to bursting with gloriously choreographed, ultra-violent action sequences. What in other films of this ilk would provide a paper-thin motivation for its protagonists… Read More »

Tagged With: assasin, Berlin, cheating at cards, excommunicado, fancifully knotted ties, New York, Osaka, Paris, Place de l'Étoile, sequel

ENFANT TERRIBLE

May 21, 2021 By Leave a Comment

ENFANT TERRIBLE

At one point, late in in ENFANT TERRIBLE, the titular character of this bio-pic, omnisexual filmmaker and agent provacateur of the German New Wave, Rainer Werner Fassbinder (Oliver Masucci), calls himself an uber-pig. It’s part boast, part confession, and part apology. As seen in Oskar Roehler’s stunningly oneiric film, they are all consistent with the… Read More »

Tagged With: based on a true story, Berlin, German Cinema, German New Wave

TALLULAH — Sian Heder

July 29, 2016 By Leave a Comment

TALLULAH — Sian Heder

I try to steer clear of questions that others have asked when conducting an interview, but when it came to the remarkable timing of Sian Heder’s giving birth a mere three hours after locking down her film, TALLULAH, I was curious about what deal she may or may not have made with the universe to… Read More »

Tagged With: Allison Janney, Berlin, childbirth, Ellen Page, framing shots, Heather Rae, homelessness, kidnapping, mothering, trauma of motherhood, Uzo Aduba, Zachary Quinto

John Madden Pays THE DEBT

September 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment

John Madden Pays THE DEBT

When tapped to direct THE DEBT, John Madden had not seen HA HOV, the Israeli film on which it is based. When he read the script, he decided he wanted to see the original, but only once. The re-make follows the same general outlines, but Madden emphasized that it is its own entity, distinct and with… Read More »

Tagged With: Berlin, director, drama, espionage, ethics, HA HOV, Helen Mirren, Jessica Chastain, John Madden, morality, Mossad, Nazi hunters, thriller, war crimes

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