Directed by Ruben Fleischer Zombieland: Double Tap runs back the original with the same types of jokes, themes of family and all around optimism that might initially feel unwelcome in a world overrun by the apocalypse and the living dead. It feels rough in the sense that it never feels like a movie, instead just … Continue reading Zombieland: Double Tap (2019)
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Night Moves (2013)
Directed by Kelly Reichardt In Night Moves three ecoterrorists hatch a plan to blow up a dam. The first half of the film is seen through their eyes, and the second half, after the successful demolition, looks at them from the outside. It is thus a film that neither glorifies nor demonizes their pursuit but instead … Continue reading Night Moves (2013)
The Art of Self-Defense (2019)
Directed by Riley Stearns A man easily intimidated willfully transforms himself into the thing that intimidates him. It's following an assault at the hands of a motorcycle gang that Casey Davies (Jesse Eisenberg) enrolls in classes at a local dojo, in awe of the calm, cold confidence of its Sensei (Alessandro Nivola). His subsequent training … Continue reading The Art of Self-Defense (2019)
