This debut documentary looks at a story that gripped the nation for well over two years.
Theatrical Film Reviews
Joshua Brunsting
Joshua Reviews Hong Seok-Jae’s Socialphobia [NYAFF 2015 Review]
This film seems ripped right out of the headlines, and is a superb slow burn thriller.
Joshua Reviews Sion Sono’s Tokyo Tribe [NYAFF 2015 Review]
Sion Sono is back with an anarchic ode to hip-hop and classic gangster pictures.
Joshua Reviews Les Blank’s A Poem Is A Naked Person [Theatrical Review]
With a Criterion Collection release looming, we look at a long awaited masterpiece from documentarian Les Blank.
Joshua Reviews Khavn’s Ruined Heart: Another Love Story Between A Criminal And A Whore [NYAFF 2015 Review]
This may be one of 2015's most original and thrilling achievements.
Joshua Reviews Kiki Sugino’s Taksu [NYAFF 2015 Review]
While this may sound like a standard melodrama, director Kiki Sugino turns in a true highlight of this year's NYAFF.
Joshua Reviews Matias Pineiro’s The Princess Of France [Theatrical Review]
Pineiro is back with yet another take on Shakespeare that is unlike any adaptation of The Bard you'll ever see.
Joshua Reviews Marc Silver’s 3 1/2 Minutes, 10 Bullets [Theatrical Review]
This film looks at one of the many violent shooting deaths that have made headlines over the last half decade.
Joshua Reviews Mia Hansen-Love’s Eden [Theatrical Review]
Who thought the world of '90s dance music could be ground for one of the year's most involving dramas?
Joshua Reviews Lou Howe’s Gabriel [Theatrical Review]
With this new, dark indie drama, Rory Culkin has become one of today's most interesting young actors.
Joshua Reviews Andy Goddard’s Set Fire To The Stars [Theatrical Review]
New film looks at the first US tour for poet Dylan Thomas.
Joshua Reviews Rodney Ascher’s The Nightmare [Theatrical Review]
From the man behind Room 237 comes one of the most terrifying documentaries you'll ever see.
Joshua Reviews Roy Andersson’s A Pigeon Sat On A Branch Reflecting On Existence [Theatrical Review]
One of the year's best films is also one of its most beautiful and melancholic.
Joshua Reviews Saverio Costanzo’s Hungry Hearts [Theatrical Review]
This haunting new film takes a Repulsion-esque look at the early stages of parenthood.
Joshua Reviews Stéphane Lafleur’s Tu Dors Nicole [Theatrical Review]
This evocative look at the moments after one enter's adulthood is a perfect bit of summer movie season counter programming.