Friday, May 3, 2024

Tagged with: Cinema

Movies

Screen Grabs: This devastating war film should win the Oscar

Dennis Harvey -
Bosnia and Herzegovina's 'Quo Vadis, Aida?' deserves Best International Feature. Serbia's entry, however, is too much.
Arts + Culture

Screen Grabs: A fascinating ‘Father,’ an over-bloated ‘Cherry’…

Dennis Harvey -
Even for movies, it feels like 2020 is dragging its feet well into 2021. COVID World’s changes in release patterns and delays in awards-giving...
Movies

Screen Grabs: The marvelous range of Max von Sydow

Dennis Harvey -
Plus: Jane Fonda tours 1972 Vietnam, a dog tale from Turkey, mischievous orphans in Afghanistan, more
Movies

Screen Grabs: They love Israel—at least ’til Kingdom come

Dennis Harvey -
Plus: My Darling Supermarket, Ski Bum, The United States vs. Billie Holiday, and the Mauritanian
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Complex webs of crime—and sometimes punishment

Dennis Harvey -
Silk Road tells a sordid tale of drugs and the Internet. Plus: Mafia King, Test Pattern, and a very Wrong Turn
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Elders on the move, in love and crisis

Dennis Harvey -
Colin Firth and Stanley Tucci play a couple navigating dementia in 'Supernova'; 'Nomadland' shows Frances McDormand weathering poverty
Movies

What we saw at Sundance 2021, part 2: More Ficks’ Picks at the big fest

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks -
Questlove's hypnotic 'Summer of Soul' sings, animated 'Cryptozoo' melts face, and two docs on Bay Area HS seniors bring cultural exposé close to home.
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: A rousing celebration of Black History Month

Dennis Harvey -
SF Urban Film Festival, Pan African Film Festival, an Edward Owens showcase—plus a new release with LaKeith Stanfield as a Panther plant.
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: American dreams, American screams

Dennis Harvey -
'Happy Cleaners' and Sundance stand-out 'Minari' question mobility narratives, while 'Sator' charts a path to spectral horror.
Movies

What we saw at Sundance 2021, part 1: Ficks’ Picks at the big fest

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks -
Nicolas Cage, Tessa Thompson, Sparks, and a majestic Georgian tree—our annual peek at the giant movie event
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