Review: Marcellus Cox’s ‘Mickey Hardaway’
“‘Mickey Hardaway’ is the real deal.”
Venice Film Festival Review: Yorgos Lanthimos’ ‘Poor Things’
“Lanthimos examines human emotion as a sort of mask that we wear, stripping his characters of time and place to observe the raw human animal. ‘Poor Things’ might be the purest distillation of this yet.”
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘Killer Book Club’
‘Killer Book Club’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Carlos Alonso Ojea’s 2023 Netflix movie.
Soundtracks of Television: ‘Who Is Erin Carter?’
‘Who Is Erin Carter’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Jack Lothian’s Netflix series.
Venice Film Festival Review: Bradley Cooper’s ‘Maestro’
“There is so much to adore in ‘Maestro,’ as Cooper’s supremely controlled vision touches greatness and sustains it.”
Know the Cast: ‘The Changeling’
‘The Changeling’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Kelly Marcel’s Apple TV+ series.
Venice Film Festival Review: Ava DuVernay’s ‘Origin’
“While Origin’s conclusion undermines the breadth and depth of its observations, there is much to be admired in the ambitious undertaking.”
An Interview with ‘Bahadur the Brave’ Filmmaker Diwa Shah
‘Bahadur the Brave’ Interview: Dipankar Sarkar discusses the 2023 film with director Diwa Shah.
Venice Film Festival Review: Ryûsuke Hamaguchi’s ‘Evil Does Not Exist’
“The tension between all these figures prompts a sudden and ferocious outpouring that will cement ‘Evil Does Not Exist’ as one of the most quietly stirring films of the year.”
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘No Hard Feelings’
‘No Hard Feelings’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Gene Stupnitsky’s 2023 movie.
Know the Cast: ‘No Hard Feelings’
‘No Hard Feelings’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Gene Stupnitsky’s 2023 movie.
Venice Film Festival Review: Sofia Coppola’s ‘Priscilla’
“Spaeny’s rigidity — especially in the first half of ‘Priscilla’ — is the perfect extension of Coppola’s curiosity regarding space and movement.”
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘Love Again’
‘Love Again’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Jim Strouse’s 2023 movie.
Know the Cast: ‘Love Again’
‘Love Again’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Jim Strouse’s 2023 movie.
Know the Cast: ‘One Piece’
‘One Piece’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Steven Maeda and Matt Owens’ Netflix series.
Know the Cast & Characters: ‘Who Is Erin Carter?’
‘Who Is Erin Carter’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Jack Lothian’s Netflix series.
Know the Cast & Characters: ‘Big George Foreman’
‘Big George Foreman’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in George Tillman Jr.’s 2023 movie.
Know the Cast & Characters: ‘Killer Book Club’
‘Killer Book Club’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Carlos Alonso Ojea’s 2023 Netflix movie.
Know the Cast & Characters: ‘A Day and a Half’
‘A Day and a Half’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Fares Fares’ 2023 Netflix movie.
Venice Film Festival Review: Michael Mann’s ‘Ferrari’
“‘Ferrari’ is a mixed portrait; a kind of freeze-frame of 50s masculinity, in all its ruthlessness and moral codes that have not adapted to a less binary society.”