Tag: tilda swinton
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Review: Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio
By Christian DiMartino We have gotten three Pinocchio adaptations over the course of two years. Why? I don’t know, I guess some filmmakers just want to take a stab at it. One was a live-action, Italian version released in 2020; the technical aspects were pretty remarkable, but the movie was nightmare fuel. The second Pinocchio…
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Review: Three Thousand Years of Longing
Three thousand years? That’s uh… that’s a lot of longing. George Miller, the Academy Award winning visionary behind Happy Feet and The Witches of Eastwick returns with his first film since Mad Max: Fury Road, Three Thousand Years of Longing. Chances are, you’ll hear that title and your eyebrows will raise. Chances are, your eyebrows…
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Review: The French Dispatch
Wes Anderson’s The French Dispatch feels like the blueprint of a great Wes Anderson comedy. Those of us who enjoy his films know that they each have a distinct look, feel, and style; when we watch a Wes Anderson movie, we know we’re watching a Wes Anderson movie (see: The Royal Tenenbaums, Fantastic Mr. Fox,…
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Review: Doctor Strange
1/2 By Christian DiMartino Gather up your friends and your doobies: there’s a new doctor in town. That’s Doctor Strange, the hero of Marvel’s newest outing, Doctor Strange, and man, what a glorious entry. We’ve seen so many of these superhero origin stories that a new idea would seem hard to come by. And in some…