On Thanksgiving 1976, The Band played their last performance. It was held at the Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, where the band made their debut in 1969, although t...
It’s a sit-down between two crime bosses. The younger, Johnny Caspar (Jon Polito, later a bit of a Coen Bros. reliable), announces his intentions to off a bookie (John ...
After a ridiculous prologue in which a young Russell sees his father do drugs, rob a liquor store, get murdered, and give the boy a lifestyle to avoid (all in the first f...
It is early 1930s Germany, in the dawn of the Nazi Party’s control of the country. Early in the film, the birthday celebration of the patriarch of a wealthy family is i...
The boys are playing ball on the court, a ritual down to a near-science. It gets disrupted by not just a new kid in town, but a girl. She’s hazed because of this and pr...
Opening narration prepares the viewer that they will see the “strange, almost unbelievable story” of a man who shrank and shrank and shrank. The narration is by the i...
Molly wakes up next to her girlfriend, Dawn. She rouses others in the apartment and works on her photography before hopping on her bike and heading out into the city. At ...
Civil war has overtaken an unnamed West African country. Schools are shut down and children must find ways to occupy their time and scrape up means of survival. In one sm...
As THE HUMAN CONDITION was released as three films, this review will reflect that. As such, the reviews may contain spoilers as they relate to plot. THE HUMAN CONDITION I...
VISIONS OF EIGHT is comprised of eight segments, all directed by different directors. Below is a brief review for each. “The Beginning” – director: Juri Ozerov ...
