Directed by Gus Van Sant Gerry is the first of Gus Van Sant's "death trilogy," preceding Elephant (2003) and Last Days (2005). Each film is a sparse retelling of a true event, an attempt to understand what may have gone wrong. It's an effort to find truth and meaning in things that don't immediately offer any. How did something … Continue reading Gerry (2002)
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Clouds of Sils Maria (2014)
Directed by Olivier Assayas In Clouds of Sils Maria, an actress holds on dearly to the past while considering taking a role in a remake of the film which first made her a star. With shades of Ingmar Bergman's Persona (1966), Maria (Juliette Binoche) spends most of her time with personal assistant, Valentine (Kristen Stewart), who pushes … Continue reading Clouds of Sils Maria (2014)
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