
- Gentle Parenting Fable
Last night Hollywood Elsewhere sat down with Marc Turtletaub‘s Jules (Bleecker Street), a quiet little fable about a vaguely flaky,...
More » - Annoying Beefalo on Baltic Beach
Last night I drove all the way to Pleasantville’s Jacob Burns Film Center (45 minutes) to see Christian Petzold‘s Afire....
More » - Better Quality “Romper Stomper” Gang Fight Scene
27 months ago I posted a six-and-a-half-minute version of the legendary gang fight sequence from Geoffrey Wright‘s Romper Stomper (’92),...
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- Irving Pichel’s “Miracle of the Car Window”
Three or four weeks ago the driver’s side window in my VW Passat gave up the ghost. It went down...
More » - Curious Silence From Team Woody
Jordan Ruimy is reporting today what most of us have been presuming all along. One, widespread Stalinist obstinacy about Woody...
More » - Infuriating “Pot au Feu” Stasis
I’ve been moaning and groaning for weeks about the seemingly unfortunate fate of Tran Anh Hung’s The Pot au Feu,...
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