resonates deeply in a very simple to understand message without driving it into the audience repeatedly or making its intentions so overt that the film loses any of its breathless tension. felt on the edge the entire time, largely because Maika Monroe is truly the scream queen of her generation! would I have ended it about seven minutes earlier? sure, and I think it would’ve made for a more interesting note to leave the audience on. but I also don’t…
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Would It Kill You to Laugh? Starring Kate Belant + John Early 2022
it’s so important in these feeble and uncertain times that artists continue to share their raucous visions with the rest of the world, even if they may not be understood by all. this kind of mind-blowing display of kinetic energy is on full display in this 52-minute special. Would It Kill You to Laugh is a unyielding, a tectonic symphony of the everyday. never before have two people come together to don full beaver regalia and come away with Emmy consideration.…
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Sugar & Spice 2001
how all movies should be: painfully dated, unapolagetically irreverent, filled with slow-motion walking shots, and only 81 minutes long