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Together | Materialists | Blue Valentine (2010)

On Truth & Movies this week, we discuss all things co-dependency cinema with Alison Brie horror flick Together, Celine Song’s

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The Toxic Avenger review – an infuriatingly…

“Just play the fucking hits,” is the advice given by grotesquely combed-over, club-footed Fritz Garbinger (Elijah Wood) to members of

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Ghost Elephants – first-look review

There are certain filmmakers where each utterance becomes a gravitational pull, and Werner Herzog – charming anticonformist, profound depictor of hubris,

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Jay Kelly – first-look review

While Kelly reckons with his own personal failings – occasionally detailed in flashbacks filling out his path to stardom –

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Bugonia – first-look review | Little White Lies

Although Lanthimos has moved away from the stilted hyper-stylised hallmarks which announced him to the filmmaking world at large, his

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La Grazia – first-look review

There was a time in the mid-00s when the prospect of a new film by Italy’s newest favourite son, Paolo Sorrentino, was

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Little Trouble Girls review – profoundly sensuous…

It feels churlish to complain about the queer coming of age drama, especially when such films originate from countries that

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Orphan – first-look review | Little White Lies

In the closing credits of Orphan, cinematographer Mátyás Erdély receives billing before the screenwriters. While unconventional, this order aligns with the

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La Grazia – first-look review

There was a time in the mid-00s when the prospect of a new film by Italy’s newest favourite son, Paolo Sorrentino, was

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Sex and the City 2 and the end of America

A purer cinema of excess has yet to be made. In classic sequel fashion everything here needs to be bigger,