Know the Cast: ‘The Regime’
‘The Regime’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Will Tracy’s HBO Max miniseries.
Gazing at ‘Red Sparrow’
“‘Red Sparrow’ is no feminist masterwork — far from it. However, in its depiction of a male world full of predators — a patriarchal system constructed to oppress, exploit and then discard women — perhaps it offers a valuable first step towards that badly needed change.”
Review: Alice Winocour’s ‘Disorder’
“It is rare for a film to look objectively at war’s after effects and the violence it instills on its participants, and yet Alice Winocour’s Disorder is not concerned with pity or ferocity.”
Review: Luca Guadagnino’s ‘A Bigger Splash’
“A vivid and lavish feast for the eyes, A Bigger Splash takes an assemblage of indescribably talented actors and puts them in a pressure cooker of sex and vice.”
Of Love and Other Demons: ‘Bullhead’ (Michaël R. Roskam, 2011)
A Weekly Column on Love and Erotica in Cinema by Justine A. Smith