Film on the Internet: SLEEP TIGHT
Sleep Tight has its virtues–for one thing, it has an exquisite and almost unbearable sense…
Film on the Internet: BUTCHER, BAKER, NIGHTMARE MAKER
This is, unbelievably, a film that lives up to its title. It’s trashy exploitation horror…
Film on the Internet: MOTHER (2009)
Mother comes after Bong Joon-ho’s Memories of Murder, and it feels like the same plot…
Film on the Internet: DEAD OF WINTER
Arthur Penn’s Dead of Winter is an old-fashioned Gothic with the plot updated to 1987…
Film on the Internet: ONE HOUR PHOTO
One Hour Photo holds a strange and specific place in my movie-watching history. It came…
Film on the Internet: DEAD CALM
An old school suspense film that combines psychological horror and survival thrills, Phillip Noyce’s Dead…
Film on the Internet: PRESUMED INNOCENT
Harrison Ford is the cipher at the heart of Alan J. Pakula’s Presumed Innocent, a…
Film on the Internet: THE FIVE-YEAR ENGAGEMENT
The Five-Year Engagement is technically a romantic comedy, but–like a lot of Apatow-adjacent projects–it’s more…
Film on the Internet: ROUNDERS
John Dahl’s pacey, insightful Rounders is about a young man, but it has the weight…
Film on the Internet: ULEE’S GOLD
Ulee’s Gold–and there’s an almost daringly noncommercial title for you–is intimate but intense. It zooms…