One Good Film: "The Killer" (Fincher, 2023)
David Fincher's Netflix movie is a deadpan character comedy disguised as an action film.

David Fincher's Netflix movie is a deadpan character comedy disguised as an action film.
Some gloomy thoughts on the future of film criticism and film critics + two recommendations and two new reviews.
This week: A solo Coen joint and a tight little New York noir
Some jaundiced thoughts on the field in which I've spent my working life. Plus a few movie recommendations.
Spike Lee's reunion with Denzel Washington ain't Kurosawa, but it ain't bad.