50 of the best non-grunge alternative ’90s rock albums
The '90s is often associated with grunge music. Sometimes it even overshadows its overarching umbrella genre, "alternative rock." This was a time when this...
IndieEthos Insiders Tour 5: I, Daniel Blake breaks hearts with humanistic...
Politics and cinema has never mattered more to the British social-realist director Ken Loach. It was the election of a conservative government that brought him...
The Commune is just stupid adults doing stupid things– a film...
Anyone who has seen The Celebration, a Dogme film from 1998 by Thomas Vinterberg, knows that the Danish writer-director can take family dysfunction to...
Wonder Woman is a plus for the woman’s perspective in same...
In the shadow of the hype that we now finally have a Wonder Woman movie lies a clear truth about big budget studio productions: If you...
Beach House – live in Fort Lauderdale, Revolution Live – May...
Maybe it was the fact that Beach House singer Victoria Legrand’s birthday was the following day. The very alive frontwoman/keyboardist brought some extra energy...
Paris Can Wait captures frustrating mysteries of love — a film...
Though straightforward and not without some technical impurities, not to mention a few trite romantic comedy tropes, Paris Can Wait has a creeping appeal...
Alien: Covenant reveals the mean mortal streak of director Ridley Scott...
When you consider the ending of Thelma and Louise (1991), the merciless violence of Black Hawk Down (2001) and the vicious comeuppance in The...
The Wall feels less like a movie and more an exercise...
The Wall is an intimate, suspenseful war drama with a rather vicious streak. The thrills work, and director Doug Liman relies on the sort...
The Death of Louis XIV presents patiently beautiful portrait of death...
Catalan filmmaker Albert Serra’s brilliant The Death of Louis XIV immediately establishes what it’s about without a single clear image of a human being....
Colossal is a creative idea turned into a colossal mess —...
It’s very important to recognize that the Spanish filmmaker Nacho Vigalondo is making worthy inroads into Hollywood by staying original and true to his...