A Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month May 16, 2022 Armageddon sees Michael Bay at his most Michael Bay, just before big changes Bay's style reaches an apex in his humanity v. asteroid flick, which changed his reception forever.
T Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month April 27, 2022 The Rock remains a quality cornerstone of Michael Bay’s career For one film, Michael Bay managed to wrangle all his fixations into popcorn nirvana.
I Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month April 1, 2022 In the Cut sees Jane Campion turn her eye to the 21st century The great director delves into New York's anxious days post-9/11 via a thriller about a woman usure who she can trust.
B Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month Movies Reviews March 27, 2022 Bright Star: The immaturity and immensity of looking  Jane Campion's chronicle of Fannie Brawne and Romantic poet John Keats' courtship is a masterful study of longing and star power.
H Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month Movies Reviews March 26, 2022 Holy Smoke! burns poisoned masculinity but chokes on Orientalist smog Kate Winslet and Harvey Keitel deliver powerhouse performances in Jane Campion's cult-deprogramming dramedy, but the script fails in its thoughtless colonialism.
T Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month Movies Reviews March 21, 2022 The Portrait of a Lady sees Jane Campion paint agency, control, and desire Campion followed The Piano with a Henry James adaptation dedicated to the magnificently fraught question of desire or duty.
I Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month Movies Reviews March 21, 2022 In The Piano, Jane Campion and Holly Hunter navigate silence Campion's multi-Oscar winner studies the thorns of speaking, silence, and desire through impeccable performances.
W Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month March 10, 2022 With Sweetie, Jane Campion explores the rot inside a family tree Master filmmaker Jane Campion's first theatrical picture ably demonstrates both her formal mastery and her precise character work.
T Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month March 3, 2022 The unexpected heart of Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa Johnny Knoxville spun off one of Jackass' most indelible recurring bits into a semi-scripted road comedy with a lot of charm under the prosthetics.
& Categories Filmmaker of the Month Movies April 30, 2021 “Twixt” runs red with the blood of Coppola’s messy ambitions Francis Ford Coppola's final film to date may not be his best (or even good), but it encapsulates his yearning for creative freedom.
