Golden Exits Movie Review: A new face shakes up the status quo

In this decidedly unmelodious yet resoundingly affectionate Brooklyn saga, a network of family and familiars become severed to near irreparability with the appearance of a new face in their personal and work space. Channeling Cassavetes (à la Faces and Husbands),…

Trailer for Festival Favorite Always Shine

A trailer for new film Always Shine by indie actress and director Sophia Takal has been released. From the trailer and synopsis, available below, it looks as if the film shares elements with Takal’s last work Green and Alex Ross Perry’s…

Ally’s Movie Review: Queen of Earth

On a technical, detached and mildly unfun standpoint, I got why people liked Listen up Philip. The writing and delivery of the dialogue was acidic and the performers were strong but I just couldn’t bring myself to care. I watched…

Ally’s Movie Review: Listen Up Philip

Jason Schwartzman stars in the new film Listen Up Philip, directed by Alex Ross Perry, about a writer who decides that pursuing his talent is more important than any form of meaningful relationship. Philip is awaiting the publication of his…

‘Listen Up Philip’ Trailer with Jason Schwartzman

I don’t know about you, but to me, any film that stars Jason Schwartzman is usually a good pick to watch. He not only selects interesting characters to play, but interesting stories as well. We saw him earlier this year…