Directed by Lynn Shelton There's something very Jim Jarmusch-ian about Lynn Shelton's Sword of Trust. Though her heavily improvised film is much more broadly comic than a typical Jarmusch film, the characters' unlikely and quirky journey, with its twists turns and even dramatic let downs, feels... well Jarmusch-ian. It's not so much that the plot is … Continue reading Sword of Trust (2019)
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The Dead Don’t Die (2019)
Directed by Jim Jarmusch "I’m just sick of zombies, man. Like, the real zombies that are just walking around us, not paying attention to anything, letting the end of the world happen. There’s a throwaway line in Only Lovers Left Alive where the couple talks about humans being zombies — because they’re not conscious of … Continue reading The Dead Don’t Die (2019)
Trees Lounge (1996)
Directed by Steve Buscemi Trees Lounge has the feeling of a Jim Jarmusch film, something between Stranger Than Paradise, Broken Flowers and 2016's Paterson. It's a combination of unique portraits of oddball, melancholic characters and features a cast that could be pulled straight from a Jarmusch film. Familiar faces like Chloë Sevigny (Broken Flowers), Samuel L. Jackson, Eszter Balint (Stranger … Continue reading Trees Lounge (1996)
Elvis Presley: The Searcher (2018)
Directed by Thom Zimny Elvis' story is a tragic one though perhaps the most well-known archetype of the rags to riches to untimely celebrity death story we've become acquainted with. The King was around long enough to experience multiple dramatic shifts in his career, and yet he died young enough to make us wonder what … Continue reading Elvis Presley: The Searcher (2018)
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