FILM REVIEWS

Destruction without the torment of Godzilla

Destruction without the torment of Godzilla

The last English language version of Godzilla came out sixteen years ago, before a portion of this year’s target audience were born. Now Gareth Edwards (Monsters) goes back to the Japanese roots of th ...
It’s never easy with A Touch of Sin

It’s never easy with A Touch of Sin

As with all the arts, the history of cinema is a pattern of imitation, saturation, and reaction.  Few films show this more clearly than 44-year-old Jia Zhangke’s incisive and ambitious, but uneven and ...