“Is Alex Ross Perry America’s best contemporary filmmaker? If your voice is counted among the uproar raised over Perry’s 2014 film, Listen Up Philip, that shouldn’t even be a question, but that film plays only to palates honed to withstand the acrid taste of wanton awfulness. Perry makes lovely, fractured movies about hideous people. Watching … Continue reading
“Georgia Byng’s precocious literary moppet, Molly Moon, missed the boat with Harry Potter in the aughts and failed to make the journey across the pond to American shores. Many years later, though, she’s managed to get herself a ticket into U.S. theaters with Christopher N. Rowley’s Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism, which … Continue reading
A Constant Visual Feast 