DOCPOINT 2020: SHADOW FLOWERS
Joonatan Itkonen Where is home? For Ryun-hee Kim it’s in North Korea, where her family she resides. To us, on the outside looking in, it is beyond comprehension that anyone who has…
January 2020
Uncut Gems is a two-hour panic attack
★★★★★ | Shine on, you crazy diamond
DocPoint 2020: Citizen K
★★★ | Rooting for the bad guy Mikhail Khodorkovsky is not an easy man to like. While there’s an argument to be made that he is charming, the rest of…
PARASITE
In PARASITE’s opening scene, two siblings, Kim Ki-woo and Ki-jo, roam a cramped apartment searching for an unprotected wi-fi signal. Their home is half underground, constantly reminding of their place…
Little Women is a gorgeous masterpiece
★★★★ | Be still, my heart Little Women, eloquently written and directed by Greta Gerwig, is a deeply touching adaptation that effortlessly translates the 1886 novel for future generations. Capturing…
RAGNAROK: SEASON 1
The first episode of RAGNAROK is hugely promising, if not original. Mixing both Neil Gaiman’s superb AMERICAN GODS and David Lynch’s TWIN PEAKS together, screenwriter Adam Rice seeks to re-tell…
JAY AND SILENT BOB REBOOT
CUE THE MUSIC This film is like a labrador. It’s all over the place; it trips over itself constantly; and it’s desperate to please you at every turn. Just as…
DOCPOINT 2020: HOPE FROZEN
I’m not a parent. I don’t have the gene that makes me desire a living legacy. I’ve never wanted to be a parent, and I’m not good with children. HOPE…
THE CHILLING ADVENTURES OF SABRINA: SEASON 3
Season two of Sabrina was rough, to put it kindly. After a charming and wild first season, the series settled into dour teen drama with all the clunky writing that…
THE FAREWELL
Nai Nai is dying. There’s no telling how long she has left, but it’s not much. Collectively the family decides that it’s best no one tell her, and an upcoming…