Against all odds, Father Gore gives you 50(+) of his favourite films this decade had to offer.
Category Archives: Joaquin Phoenix
“My life is like an empty cylinder”: Modern Cowboys & Daddy Issues in THE SISTERS BROTHERS
Jacques Audiard’s film adaptation of THE SISTERS BROTHERS deals with the Wild West becoming a modern world.
YOU WERE NEVER REALLY HERE: Violence and Reclaiming Narratives of Abuse
Lynne Ramsay’s YOU WERE NEVER REALLY HERE is an auteur’s vision of a revenge flick – a character study full of symbolism.
WE OWN THE NIGHT Examines a Family’s Violent Intersection at the Edge of Criminality & Law
This film never gets the credit it deserves. But it’s one of the best post-2000 crime-thrillers out there, directed/written by the one and only James Gray.
THE MASTER: Two Men in Love on a Journey Towards Meaning
An unauthorised, fictional version of L. Ron Hubbard’s life, and also a love letter between two men who’ll never fully be able to express that love.
