When watching Steven Soderbergh's latest, the first thing that stands out is how it is shot. The whole film has a distorted look. Things aberrate at the edges of the screen and there is an almost fish-eye effect; though, it's more like watching on an old non-flat screen TV. This is produced by period appropriate … Continue reading No Sudden Move (Review)
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Have You Seen… The Girlfriend Experience (2009)?
Welcome to ‘Have You Seen….’ a regular column exploring an interesting film that is worthy of greater attention – for good or for ill. The focus is on the underseen, the undersung or the underrated – or just those films you just need to write about. The focus is analysis more than evaluation so, expect … Continue reading Have You Seen… The Girlfriend Experience (2009)?
The Laundromat (Review)
I've long maintained that Steven Soderbergh is the best Steven S__berg(h) in cinema. While his films aren't always home-runs, they are uniformly interesting and fascinatingly varied. The Laundromat only furthers this outlook. It's an ambitious and bold picture that is incredibly uneven but always admirable. To be reductive, The Laundromat is a The Big Short … Continue reading The Laundromat (Review)
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