A dark meditation on adolescence, cruelty, and the cost of belonging.
Tag: Joel Edgerton
“Train Dreams”
Not everyone will connect with a film this restrained, but this is a haunting, textured, and beautifully crafted piece of meditative cinema.
“The Boys in the Boat”
This rousing underdog tale of American pride doesn’t shatter expectations, but it delivers a film with universal appeal.
“Boy Erased”
Overall, “Boy Erased” seems to be little more than slightly insincere Oscar bait.
“It Comes At Night”
This is not a movie for those seeking a thrill or a cheap jump scare.
“Midnight Special”
LOUISA: MATT: LOUISA SAYS: I’m a fan of writer / director Jeff Nichols and his other work (including the truly original “Take Shelter” and