Directed by Dan Gilroy Velvet Buzzsaw is a horror/satire that has its eyes set on the world of art dealers. It's a ruthless comedy, I suppose, that is clear in its intention, does its thing and then gets out. Once the movie ends, slightly abruptly, you might be a little befuddled but then it sets … Continue reading Velvet Buzzsaw (2019)
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Hereditary (2018)
Directed by Ari Aster Hereditary is a riveting family drama and a pretty chilling horror movie. I realized while watching this that I have no idea what makes a great horror movie because the end, which remains creepy, was also somewhat disappointing in that it mimicked most other horror movies. You know, all the things … Continue reading Hereditary (2018)
Dinner With Friends (2001)
Directed by Norman Jewison There are two couples in Dinner With Friends, Gabe & Karen and Tom & Beth. The four of them have been best friends for twelve years, but the men and women have each had best friend relationships going back further. They spend the holidays together, their kids are close, and for the … Continue reading Dinner With Friends (2001)