Daily Archives: October 6, 2023

Netflixable? Vengeance in Pointe Shoe Pixie Form — “Ballerina”

Any list of the best vengeance thrillers of recent vintage has to include Park Chan-Wook’s “Oldboy” andHans Petter Moland’s “In Order of Disappearance.” Add your favorite here, because there are lots of examples through film history, movies about a great … Continue reading

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Movie Review: WWII Hungarians in the USSR contend with partisans and atrocities in the grey “Natural Light”

The company is Hungarian, pressed into service with their German allies occupying a corner of the partially-conquered Soviet Union during World War II. But as they troop through the dreary woods, drifting from one fraught encounter with the locals to … Continue reading

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