Category: Movie reviews

  • What “Hamnet” and “Wuthering Heights” have in common.

    I cannot eat garlic.  This is one of the things I recently learned about myself. After I eat it, its taste lingers with me for days. The annoying thing is that when I am doing something else – like writing this paper, studying or cooking – it follows me.  “Hamnet” had the same effect on me.…

  • Did “Marty Supreme” fix my attention span?

    Director Josh Safdie’s film “Marty Supreme” marks his first solo feature and period drama, receiving nine Academy nominations, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Timothée Chalamet. Set in 1950s New York, the film explores themes of obsession and self-discovery through its protagonist, Marty Mauser, portrayed with impressive dedication by Chalamet.