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Tag: sex

Terence Nance (An Oversimplification of Her Beauty) Talks Gaspar Noé’s Love

Film
By Terence Nance | November 6, 2015
By Terence Nance | November 6, 2015

Terence Nance (An Oversimplification of Her Beauty) Talks Gaspar Noé’s Love

Probably the only examination of this film to reference Puff Daddy, Key & Peele, MTV reality shows, Rick Alverson and Michael Bay.

Mish Way (White Lung) Talks Motörhead’s Bad Magic

Music
By Mish Way | September 3, 2015
By Mish Way | September 3, 2015

Mish Way (White Lung) Talks Motörhead’s Bad Magic

You can hear the ailments and old age in Lemmy's voice, but the new album is fast, loud and tough, and every song has the basic message “fuck off.”

Zach Clark (White Reindeer) Talks Gregory Jacobs’ Magic Mike XXL

Film
By Zach Clark | July 7, 2015
By Zach Clark | July 7, 2015

Zach Clark (White Reindeer) Talks Gregory Jacobs’ Magic Mike XXL

The sequel to Soderbergh's male stripper saga is all fireworks and dazzle. And that's nothing but a good thing.

Jennifer Prediger (Apartment Troubles) Talks Alex Garland’s Ex Machina

Film
By Jennifer Prediger | April 13, 2015
By Jennifer Prediger | April 13, 2015

Jennifer Prediger (Apartment Troubles) Talks Alex Garland’s Ex Machina

The debut film from Alex Garland raises some interesting questions, including why exactly "female" robots are portrayed on screen as they are...

Zach Clark (White Reindeer) Talks Abel Ferrara’s Welcome to New York

Film
By Zach Clark | April 1, 2015
By Zach Clark | April 1, 2015

Zach Clark (White Reindeer) Talks Abel Ferrara’s Welcome to New York

The latest film from one of indie cinema's most vital directors is not, in fact, his film at all. And that's the problem.

Screenwriter Kirsten “Kiwi” Smith (10 Things I Hate About You) Talks Eliza Hittman’s It Felt Like Love

Film
By Kirsten Smith | January 16, 2015
By Kirsten Smith | January 16, 2015

Screenwriter Kirsten “Kiwi” Smith (10 Things I Hate About You) Talks Eliza Hittman’s It Felt Like Love

One of 2014's best, this Brooklyn-set portrait of burgeoning female adolescent sexuality examines a moment of transition in a young girl's life.

Teeny Lieberson (TEEN) Talks D’Angelo and the Vanguard’s Black Messiah

Music
By Teeny Lieberson | January 8, 2015
By Teeny Lieberson | January 8, 2015

Teeny Lieberson (TEEN) Talks D’Angelo and the Vanguard’s Black Messiah

How did a 40-year-old recluse manage to wow all of us? The answer lies in the difference between music and music.

Onur Tukel (Summer of Blood) Talks David Wnendt’s Wetlands

Film
By Onur Tukel | December 28, 2014
By Onur Tukel | December 28, 2014

Onur Tukel (Summer of Blood) Talks David Wnendt’s Wetlands

One of the most shocking and controversial movies of the year inspires not an enraged critical attack — but a cartoon.

Clay Liford (Wuss) Talks Sean Anders’ Horrible Bosses 2

Film
By Clay Liford | December 1, 2014
By Clay Liford | December 1, 2014

Clay Liford (Wuss) Talks Sean Anders’ Horrible Bosses 2

How good can the sequel be if you've already forgotten everything about the original? Hopefully better than having to talk to your family members...

Zach Clark (White Reindeer) Talks Mathieu Amalric’s The Blue Room

Film
By Zach Clark | October 2, 2014
By Zach Clark | October 2, 2014

Zach Clark (White Reindeer) Talks Mathieu Amalric’s The Blue Room

The French actor's latest directorial effort prompts discussion of 4x3 aspect ratio, short running times, nudity and the other kind of "TV movies."

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