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IR Film Review: BEST SELLERS [Screen Media]
"Best Sellers" tries to show that path in the progression of a nihilist. The interesting structure is the reverse casting of Aubrey Plaza and Michael Caine that gives it its fragility but also, at times, a lack of edge.
IR Film Review: HOPE GAP [Screen Media]
The essence of personalities reflects usually in those actors playing them and the location in which it is set. That said, the through line of "Hope Gap" starring Annette Bening and Bill Nighy is universal.
IR Film Review: THE JESUS ROLLS [Screen Media]
Making a follow up to "The Big Lebowski" in any way, shape or form is an interesting quandary. Jesus Quintana, who just had a small ode in that seminal film, was seemingly a pervert who just lived to bowl and start trouble with his bowling alley competitors.