I have to admit that the later stage of Clint Eastwood’s directing career, which started ten years ago now with …

A week ago, Francis Ford Coppola affirmed that Joker: Folie à deux was a film ahead of its audience, as …

MEGADISAPPOINTMENT There is a term that has been employed in several reviews posted on this site about the expectation generated …

MIRROR, MIRROR ON THE WALL… Thanks to The Substance, the term “body horror” as a film subgenre –if such a …

DEALIND CARDS FOR A NEW GAME  “We were around when the Western died  and there will be a time when  …

GRATEFUL CLASICISM As time goes by, what is true cinema is put in the rightful place it should have occupied …

WINDS OF SPICED SAND How can you explain the Dune phenomenon today? Some years after it was first published in …

Do courtroom dramas still exist? Perhaps one gets made every now and then, but the genre seems to become more …

WHEN WE WOKE UP, JOAQUIN PHOENIX WAS STILL THERE 1. Without much beating around the bush, this is not a …

THE GLARING SILENCE OF THE ROARING VEHICLE An ancient matter present in criticism ––both in film and theater, as well …

BARELY A FILMAKER The day I had planned to attend a press screening of The Delinquents, I found myself in …

CLEVERNESS AND BANALITY  There are bad movies and bad movies. The worst kind of bad movies are those pretending to …