Darren Aronofsky to Direct Elon Musk Biopic for A24
In my time working at a bookstore in Princeton, NJ, I weathered three Walter Isaacson releases: “Do we have more Musk downstairs?” These glossy bricks appeared...
Frank Falisi
Wim Wenders Soundtracks Fiction’s Ritual in U.S. Trailer for Perfect Days
The power of Lou Reed’s “Perfect Day” stems from its restraint: a piano’s torch song, nearly Sinatra-like; the singer’s nasal-mush baritone, divinely. Strings ...
Nintendo Announces Live-Action Legend of Zelda Feature
The impact of two Legend of Zelda games––Ocarina of Time (1998) and Majora’s Mask (2000)––on cinephiles of a certain age bears excavation. The games introduced...
Albert Brooks and Rob Reiner Have a Sit-Down in Trailer for Career-Spanning Defending My Life
Early into Broadcast News, James L. Brooks’ meditation on crises of intimacy and media, Aaron demurs to best friend and unrequited love, Jane: “Wouldn’t this b...
Frank Falisi
Frank Falisi is an Associate Editor at Bright Wall/ Dark Room. His writing has appeared in Reverse Shot, Mubi Notebook, the Los Angeles Review of Books, and other outlets. He is currently a student at CUNY's Graduate Center.