Peg Aloi
The King’s Choice is a thoughtful nail-biter, a suspenseful historical drama.
Read MoreLucky is a showcase for Harry Dean Stanton’s unique talents, which primarily lie in his inhabiting roles as an amped-up or quirkier version of himself.
Read MoreChaos threatens to usurp the plot, but Jennifer Lawrence’s luminous performance keeps the story, such as it is, moving along.
Read MoreJust about every night at the Brattle through September 23 is Tilda Swinton night. What’s not be thrilled about?
Read MoreThe HFA marathon is a wonderful blend of arty and popular films that span the decades and feature bloodsuckers.
Read MoreWe want to see how looming middle age is treating these two friends, whose intersecting careers and self-images shape their relationship.
Read MoreDominique Abel and Fiona Gordon’s vision tries to elevate the everyday to a realm of magic by way of the absurd.
Read MoreEven after death, the human instinct is to kill or be killed.
Read MoreThe Beguiled is a beautifully-shot, atmospheric thriller with a daring take on sexual autonomy and dynamics.
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Film Commentary: October — A Month of Horror, Multiplying
I love subtlety, and beauty, and trash, and terror, in equal measure.
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