Know the Cast: ‘Emilia Pérez’
‘Emilia Perez’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Jacques Audiard’s 2024 Netflix movie.
Know the Cast: ‘The Shadow Strays’
‘The Shadow Strays’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Timo Tjahjanto’s 2024 Netflix movie.
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘Woman of the Hour’
‘Woman of the Hour’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Anna Kendrick’s 2024 Netflix movie.
Know the Cast: ‘Woman of the Hour’
‘Woman of the Hour’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Anna Kendrick’s 2024 Netflix movie.
Know the Cast: ‘Killer Heat’
‘Killer Heat’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Philippe Lacôte’s 2024 Amazon movie.
Crime Scene #20: ‘Tiger Bay’ and the Adolescent Capital
“Tiger Bay as a state of mind may be long gone, but ‘Tiger Bay’ the film remains a document of a place long turned to rubble. And what vital documents.”
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘The Bikeriders’
‘The Bikeriders’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Jeff Nichols’ 2023 movie.
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘The Silence of the Lambs’
‘The Silence of the Lambs’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Jonathan Demme’s 1991 movie.
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘Wolfs’
‘Wolfs’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Jon Watts’ 2024 Apple TV+ movie.
Know the Cast: ‘Wolfs’
‘Wolfs’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Jon Watts’ 2024 Apple TV+ movie.
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘Bad Boys’
‘Bad Boys’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Michael Bay’s 1995 movie.
Review: Antonia Bogdanovich’s ‘Sleep No More’
“‘Sleep No More’ remains a mishmash of clichés, genres and lackluster ideas.”
Review: Pascal Plante’s ‘Red Rooms’
“Perhaps Plante wasn’t sure how to end ‘Red Rooms’ without veering into sensationalism, which is commendable, but it doesn’t solve the problem of crafting an intriguing reason for why Kelly-Anne is so driven.”
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘Rebel Ridge’
‘Rebel Ridge’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Jeremy Saulnier’s 2024 Netflix movie.
Know the Cast: ‘Rebel Ridge’
‘Rebel Ridge’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Jeremy Saulnier’s 2024 Netflix movie.
Review: Jeremy Saulnier’s ‘Rebel Ridge’
“For a filmmaker who made his name with two hyper-violent thrillers that triggered some queasy walkouts on the festival circuit, the character-driven moments in ‘Rebel Ridge’ feel like an evolution for Saulnier.”
Crime Scene #19: ‘Only the River Flows’ – A Detective Goes Around the Bend
‘Like many great crime films, ‘Only the River Flows’ makes full use of its setting, delivering a grimy and ugly story that suits its grimy and ugly central location.”
Feeling Like a Winner: Elliott Gould’s Hollywood Hot Streak
“Gould’s persona upended traditional notions of cinematic masculinity in its appeal to a generational fatigue and ambivalence; his sexual magnetism eschewed the amatory codes of the traditional leading man.”
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘The Killer’
‘The Killer’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in John Woo’s 2024 Peacock movie.
Know the Cast: ‘Le Samouraï’
‘Le Samourai’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Jean-Pierre Melville’s 1967 movie.