The Short History of the Long Road
A teenager copes with the loss of her father and strives to survive on her own during a cross-country trek.
A teenager copes with the loss of her father and strives to survive on her own during a cross-country trek.
The script walks a sometimes uneasy line between genuine darkness and a Monty Python–esque embrace of anachronism and the bizarre.
An expert and affecting blend of genres (thriller, comedy, gangster film).
A dark screwball comedy set in a seedy Arkansas hospital in the late 1990s.
It’s perhaps an understatement to say this teen comedy yields to clichés. Yet, it avoids stereotypes and subverts a few classic tropes too.
The drama’s greatest strength is that writer/director Anna Kerrigan opts for nuance.
Striking, at times exhilarating, but ultimately uneven, the adaptation of Peter Carey's novel is a fascinating addition to the depictions of the outlaw Ned Kelly.
A crime films that clearly aims to emulate Quentin Tarantino, Guy Ritchie, and Martin McDonough.
Eliza Hittman’s third feature is richly rewarding as well as political, and this aspect is neither overstated nor shied away from.