Directed by Peter Watkins In Punishment Park, those arrested for crimes agains the country have three days to make their way a couple dozen miles to a designated location in order to earn their freedom. They are mostly nonviolent protestors of the Vietnam War, but by a tribunal and the U.S. government they are seen … Continue reading Punishment Park (1971)
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Killing Gunther (2017)
Directed by Taran Killam In Killing Gunther a team of delusional assassins try to kill one of the best in their field, Gunther. He will be a mythical figure who shows up for only a few frames for a second, often in motion or very far away. He might as well be a ghost, though he … Continue reading Killing Gunther (2017)
Computer Chess (2013)
Directed by Andrew Bujalski Analyzing Computer Chess seems a daunting thing to do. Half the people who find a way to see it will love it, and half will hate it. I fall into the former camp, but even then it's hard to figure out why it works when it does and when it doesn't work, … Continue reading Computer Chess (2013)
Man on the Moon (1999) / Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond (2017)
Directed by Milos Forman, Chris Smith Man on the Moon is a well-made, if familiar biopic about a fascinating comedian, Andy Kaufman. Jim & Andy is an engaging documentary about Jim Carrey during the production of Man on the Moon, and if watched together it helps you see the profundity behind the 1999 biopic. The film is … Continue reading Man on the Moon (1999) / Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond (2017)
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