Month: October 2014

‘Gone Girl’ and David Fincher’s Manipulation of Trust

“The sooner you look like yourself, the sooner you will feel like yourself.” People tell a lot of lies in Gone Girl, but perhaps none as big as that one. This is a film in which appearances and images of everything, from the big picture to the tiniest details, cannot be trusted....

[NYFF Review] Inherent Vice

There are many images throughout Inherent Vice that even the most perceptive eyes couldn't describe with total confidence. I speak as much for the specific (col...

[Fantastic Fest Review] Felt

Being challenged and shocked by a film can be both a blessing and a curse. Inevitably it will alienate many, but those that show up to the genre film festival k...