BFI Flare Review: Sacha Polak’s ‘Silver Haze’
“Queerness that isn’t defined by its queerness is always a green flag, but what makes ‘Silver Haze’ an enriching addition to the lesbian canon of cinema is its rugged ties to the British working class.”
Manchester Film Festival Review: Dan Pringle’s ‘Die Before You Die’
“‘Die Before You Die’ is a solid independent horror film that, in its best moments, balances effective satire with claustrophobic terror.”
Know the Cast: ‘Road House’
‘Road House’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Doug Liman’s 2024 Amazon movie.
Review: Mike Cheslik’s ‘Hundreds of Beavers’
“‘Hundreds of Beavers’ stands on its own as one of the best rollercoaster-like films of the 2020s, but there’s also potential for a silent cinema-themed series starring Tews and Graves.”
BFI Flare Review: Luke Willis’ ‘Lady Like’
“A unique sense of intimacy arguably makes ‘Lady Like’ the strongest of all the ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ documentaries produced so far, but that doesn’t mean it is flawless in the wider medium.”
Review: Sam H. Freeman and Ng Choon Ping’s ‘Femme’
“‘Femme’ is lean, mean, nasty, challenging, knotty, uncomfortable and disorientating — often all at once.”
An Interview with ‘Thadavu’ Filmmaker Fazil Razak
‘Thadavu’ Interview: Dipankar Sarkar discusses the 2023 movie with filmmaker Fazil Razak.
Review: Joe Lawlor and Christine Molloy’s ‘Baltimore’
“Poots isn’t just good in ‘Baltimore’ — she’s breathtakingly brilliant.”
An Interview with ‘Riptide’ Filmmaker Afrad Vk
‘Riptide’ Interview: Dipankar Sarkar discusses the 2024 movie with filmmaker Afrad Vk.
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘Ferrari’
‘Ferrari’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Michael Mann’s 2023 movie.
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘Irish Wish’
‘Irish Wish’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Janeen Damian’s 2024 Netflix movie.
Know the Cast: ‘Ferrari’
‘Ferrari’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Michael Mann’s 2023 movie.
Know the Cast: ‘Irish Wish’
‘Irish Wish’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Janeen Damian’s 2024 Netflix movie.
Review: Marc Schießer’s ‘Trunk: Locked In’
“Schießer’s Amazon film is an imaginative thriller, one that requires the performers to think visually like the director.”
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘Anyone But You’
‘Anyone But You’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Will Gluck’s 2023 movie.
Know the Cast: ‘Anyone But You’
‘Anyone But You’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Will Gluck’s 2023 movie.
Review: Teresa Sutherland’s ‘Lovely, Dark, and Deep’
“‘Lovely, Dark, and Deep’ teases a bright filmmaking future for Sutherland while spotlighting one of the horror genre’s most promising stars.”
Know the Cast: ‘Poor Things’
‘Poor Things’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Yorgos Lanthimos’ 2023 movie.
Know the Cast: ‘Dune: Part Two’
‘Dune: Part Two’: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Denis Villeneuve’s 2024 movie.
Glasgow Film Festival Review: Emma Westenberg’s ‘Bleeding Love’
“Emma Westenberg’s father-daughter drama ‘Bleeding Love’ is a travel movie that sticks closely to previous genre routes.”