A documentary and portrait of Helge Sivertsen, who lived an anonymous, almost invisible life in Bergen. He lived in the same apartment all his life, first with his parents and later alone. Helge died at home alone, after sixty years, two months and twenty-seven days.
Curry Barker’s film, Obsession, soars in success this past May leaving everyone who has watched it in extreme chills and disturbance. And taking it to new levels of why men are always the root of horror films even when they try not to be.
A film about family and sacrifice... and carnivorous locusts coming after you.
Jordan Peele’s film is an intelligent and unflinching piece of work, firmly focused on the African American experience.
A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night, though its feminism may be unintentional, cannot exist without its focus on women reclaiming power. The movie is feminist by definition, even if Amirpour didn’t write it with that in mind. A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night is mesmerizing, poetic, and stunning, both for its portrayal of feminist ideas and its powerful story that is both horrific and subtly romantic at once.
In a film where a Black couple is framed to be the lead characters, they still managed to get shuffled off to the sidelines. The enthusiastic cast delivers well on goofy bits- but can only go so far before they begin to fall flat.
This drama film is about Priscilla and Elvis Presley's failed marriage through the lens of the title character.
