Nov 1, 2022 | Movie & TV Reviews, Reviews
Like “War and Peace,” “All Quiet on the Western Front” is achieving the distinction of having the most film remakes of novels about war. The original 1930 film based on the Erich Maria Remarque classic by Lewis Milestone is, in my opinion, still the gold standard, not...
Oct 24, 2022 | Movie & TV Reviews, Reviews
Ruben Ostlund’s “Triangle of Sadness” (2022), which received the Palme d’Or at Cannes, is a new take on a question that was first explored onscreen by Lina Wertmuller’s 1974 film “Swept Away”: what happens when the normal class and gender hierarchies collapse, as when...