Reviews

  • Review: Greenberg

    In Greenberg, Noah Baumbach uproots his caustic aesthetic from its east coast homeland to Southern California, land of warmth and happiness. It’s an intriguing albeit…

  • SXSW Review: The Runaways

    The Runaways has plenty of components working against it. It’s an independent film that stars Kristen Stewart, who since her work in Twilight has been…

  • SXSW Review: A Serbian Film

    The two midnight screenings of director Srdjan Spasojevic’s A Serbian Film that have taken place so far here at South by Southwest have already flirted…

  • SXSW Review: American: The Bill Hicks Story

    On one day here at SXSW, I set out to get my fix of documentaries. Luckily, there were two docs playing that day that were…

  • Foreign Objects: A Film With Me In It (UK)

    Foreign Objects travels the world of international cinema each week to look for films worth visiting. So renew your passport and get your shots, because…

  • SXSW Review: Lemmy

    Documentaries that rock, about people that rock. That seems to be my critical kryptonite. Despite the fact that it was silly and a tad schmaltzy,…

  • SXSW Review: Micmacs

    I’ve enjoyed every single one of Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s French films. From the dark fairytale of City of Lost Children to the enchanting Cinderella story of…

  • SXSW Review: The Loved Ones

    We all remember high school, right? For some of us it’s not a terribly distant memory and for others it’s so distant that it’s almost…

  • SXSW Review: Get Low

    It’s difficult to find the words to express in reaction to Get Low, mainly because the film doesn’t say much in and of itself. This…