Stephen Garrett, Author at Book and Film Globe

Saturday, March 23, 2019

‘Dragged Across Concrete’: a Thrilling B-Movie to Own the Libs

March 21, 2019March 21, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Brawl in Cell Block 99, Dragged Across Concrete, Mel Gibson, S. Craig Zahler, Vince Vaughn

Director S. Craig Zahler Will be Huge Soon Enough

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Bow Down Before the Ones You Serve

March 17, 2019March 18, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Captive State, John Goodman, Rupert Wyatt

In ‘Captive State,’ Aliens Have Enslaved Chicago for Some Reason

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Ash is Boring Movie

March 15, 2019March 15, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Ash Is Purest White, Jia Zhang-ke

Modern Chinese Society Transforms, Art-House Style

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Sort Of Lost In Translation

March 7, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Gloria Bell, John Tuturro, Julianne Moore, Sebastián Lelio

I Liked The Chilean Version of ‘Gloria Bell’ Better

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Face Time

March 7, 2019March 6, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments 3 Faces, Jafar Panahi

Jafar Panahi’s Government Has Banned Him From Filmmaking. But He Keeps Directing Movies.

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DOCUMENTARY FILM

One Giant Leap for Film-Kind

March 1, 2019February 28, 2019 Stephen Garrett 1 Comment Apollo 11, Buzz Aldrin, First Man, moon landing, NASA, Neil Armstrong, The Right Stuff, Todd Douglas Miller

‘Apollo 11,’ a Movie About the Moon Landing That Doesn’t Feature Crying Ryan Gosling

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Come Sail Away

March 1, 2019February 28, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Styx, Susanne Wolff, Wolfgang Fischer

‘Styx’: a Moral Crisis in International Waters

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The Kids are Not All Right

February 15, 2019February 14, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Casey Affleck, Catherine Deneuve, Julianne Nicholson

Dispatch From the Berlinale #2: Nightmare Youth

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The Berlin Wail

February 12, 2019February 12, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Bill Nighy, By The Grace Of God, Fatih Akin, François Ozon, Lone Sherfig, The Golden Glove, Zoe Kazan

Very Serious Stuff At the 69th Berlinale

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DOCUMENTARY FILM

Stranger Than Fiction

February 6, 2019February 7, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Amazing Johnathan, Apollo 11, Cold Case Hammarskjöld, Dan Reed, Hail Satan?, Honeyland, Leaving Neverland, Michael Jackson, Mike Wallace, Penny Lane, Roy Cohn, Satan, Sundance

Leaving Neverland and More: a Compelling Year for Sundance Documentaries

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Actors CREATORS Directors FILM Writers

Based on a True Sundance

February 4, 2019February 4, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Awkwafina, Brittany Runs A Marathon, Emma Thompson, Honey Boy, Jillian Bell, Jimmie Fails, Late Night, Mindy Kaling, Shia LaBoeuf, Sundance, The Farewell, The Last Black Man In San Francisco, The Souvenir

Great Features at a Great Festival, All About Meeeeeee

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Jean-Luc Godard’s Bonkers Collage

January 25, 2019January 25, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Clint Eastwood, Image Book, Jean-Luc Godard

‘The Image Book’: a Tasty Seventh Art Lasagna

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Women on the Verge of a Financial Breakdown

January 18, 2019January 18, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments

For ‘The Heiresses,’ it’s Their Way or the Paraguay

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Your ‘Glass’ is Ass

January 17, 2019January 17, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Bruce Willis, Glass, James McAvoy, M. Night Shyamalan, Samuel L. Jackson, Sarah Paulson

More Pretentious (Though Kinda Interesting) Meta-Superhero Ramblings from M. Night Shyamalan

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A Decent ‘Upside’

January 11, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Bryan Cranston, Kevin Hart, Nicole Kidman, The Intouchables, The Upside

Genuine Sentiment Saves What Could Have Been A Racist Shitshow

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