Quality X followup to "A Girl's Best Friend/" An attempt at slice-of-life porn. Unusual!
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Beware the Black Widow 1968
Liabilities: Ridiculous story, laughable staging
Assets: Vintage strippers, superb cinematography (too much of it on threadbare sets, not enough of it on NYC location)
A win!
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Hustlers 2019
A flat script, poorly directed. Every frame is all about whatever's in focus, in foreground; there's no background action, no production design; it's like they shot in a series of vacant lots. Jennifer Lopez's Terry Molloy impersonation is kind of funny, but anyone seeing Constance Wu for the first time in this movie might well wonder how she became a working professional actor. Julia Stiles shines as "Concerned Woman." The fact that this is getting so much praise indicates we…
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Only God Forgives 2013
So relentlessly full of shit it's relatively hilarious. Interesting idea to cast Kristen Scott Thomas as Courtney Love though.