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RESTORE POINT

April 1, 2024 By Leave a Comment

RESTORE POINT

RESTORE POINT is a first-rate neo-noir set in a near-dystopian near future. The year in 2041, and the social and economic unrest plaguing Middle Europe has resulted in such violence that a new civil right has been bestowed on its residents. Anyone found to have been killed as a result of violence is guaranteed a… Read More »

Tagged With: 2041, conscioussness back-up, double homicide, dystopian future, evil corporation, Middle Europe, police detective, resurrection

REGRESSION

February 7, 2016 By 1 Comment

REGRESSION

Alejandro Amenábar directed Nicole Kidman to one of her best performances in THE OTHERS, a horror film that was both haunting and clever. The full review of that fine film is here, and I recommend watching that instead of REGRESSION, a film that is equally atmospheric, but diffused in its mounting terror, rather than sharply… Read More »

Tagged With: child abuse, devil worship, minister, Minnesota, police, police detective, psychotheraphy, Satanic Ritual Abuse, small town

THE DANCER UPSTAIRS

October 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment

THE DANCER UPSTAIRS

THE DANCER UPSTAIRS is a stunning exploration of passion and delusion, and not just the romantic kind, though the power of Eros is seen here as just as treacherous as the political backdrop of the story. Set in an unnamed South American country in a time specified only as the recent past, an honest man,… Read More »

Tagged With: anarchy, director, directorial debut, Javier Bardem, John Malkovich, Latin America, mystery, narrative, police detective, politics, revolution, romance, South America, THE DANCER UPSTAIRS, thriller, violence in films

John Malkovich Captures THE DANCER UPSTAIRS

September 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment

John Malkovich Captures THE DANCER UPSTAIRS

John Malkovich is a man who likes to take his time, whether putting together THE DANCER UPSTAIRS, his directorial debut in films, or in answering questions and about the art and craft of acting on stage and on screen. It led to a fair amount of philosophizing when I interviewed him on April 17, 2003 and a… Read More »

Tagged With: anarchy, director, directorial debut, Javier Bardem, John Malkovich, mystery, narrative, police detective, politics, revolution, romance, South America, THE DANCER UPSTAIRS, thriller, violence in films

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