Written by Jeff Sparks "Every so often there’s a film that boasts the accomplishment of appearing to have been filmed in a single take. In most cases, the reality is that there were multiple takes edited together to look continuous … Continue reading.
Tag: Jeff Sparks
Full Time (À plein temps)
Written by Jeff Sparks "As Julie sprints and darts down the sidewalks and alleyways, the shaky camera and intense musical score complement her desperation as she races against the clock every second of every day."… Continue reading.
Falcon Lake
Written by Jeff Sparks "In Charlotte Le Bon’s first feature-length film we see Joseph Engel as Bastien, a 13-year-old boy on summer vacation with his family at their lakeside cabin. Also staying in the cabin are his parent's friends and … Continue reading.
Feature: Lollapalooza 2023 on Hulu
Written by Jeff Sparks "Out of all the popular streaming services, Hulu is doing something that none of its competitors are doing-streaming live music at multiple festivals throughout the summer. Earlier this year the service streamed..."… Continue reading.
Home (2008)
Written by Jeff Sparks "Isabelle Huppert stars as Marthe. With her husband, two teenage daughters, and their young boy, the family lives in a small house that’s placed within feet of a highway that is out of commission. It may … Continue reading.
Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles
Written by Jeff Sparks "Part of the viewing experience is sharing Jeanne’s personal experience. By the end of the film, you feel like you know her. You feel for her, you want to be her friend, you want to give … Continue reading.
The Starling Girl
Written by Jeff Sparks "“The Starling Girl” has put Parmet on the list of directors to keep an eye on in the future and also serves as a reminder that Scanlen is currently a top-tier actor."… Continue reading.
Paris is Burning
Written by Jeff Sparks "More than thirty years ago Jennie Livingston took her camera to the streets of New York City and explored the daily lives of the oppressed community of drag and trans people who participated in their own..."… Continue reading.
Sanctuary
Written by Jeff Sparks "Pairing two great actors together is something that people always want to see, even if the end result is a failed experiment. Margaret Qualley and Christopher Abbott certainly fit under the category of..."… Continue reading.
Drink in the Movies Top 5 Films of 2023 So Far
Our Drink in the Movies team have compiled a comprehensive mid-year piece that provides a shared look at each of our top 5 films of 2023 so far. You can see our selected titles below in the text list or … Continue reading.