For the last three years, I have started every one of these year-end posts with, “[Year] was an excellent year at the movies.” Or something to that effect. This idea remains true in 2015, but the casualness makes me pause. … Continue reading 2015 at the Movies
Some movies need time and distance to establish themselves and prove their greatness. Timbuktu only needs 17 minutes to establish itself as a masterwork. The scene is simple: A dune, four characters, spare dialogue, and little action. Satima (Toulou Kiki) and her … Continue reading TIMBUKTU
Michael J. Cinema 