Frances Ha is a perfectly simple, straightforward little film, but there's an awful lot to say about it. Whichever way you turn the movie, it catches some light: This way, the plight of millennials; that way, the stylistic nods to French New Wave. There’s a whole trend piece to be written about the young female […]
Alison Hallett
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Good Grief, Gatsby
Baz Luhrmann’s Technicolor Wank Fest—Now in 3D!
I don’t know if other readers of The Great Gatsby will relate to this, but I tend to almost forget that Gatsby is a novel of the roaring ’20s, full of flappers and fast cars and gin-fueled debauchery. When I think about Fitzgerald’s book, I think about that far-off green light at the end of […]