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Max Nelson
Review: Black Nativity
By
Max Nelson
November 29, 2013
A star-studded update of a Langston Hughes play is more flash than feeling
Let’s Make a Deal: Faust on Film
By
Max Nelson
November 14, 2013
From Murnau to noir to Sokurov, a look at versions of the enduring tale
50 Years of Film Comment: Part Five
By
Max Nelson
November 13, 2013
The new millennium: Gavin Smith's editorship
50 Years of Film Comment: Part Four
By
Max Nelson
November 13, 2013
The auterist Nineties: the Richard T. Jameson era
50 Years of Film Comment Part Three
By
Max Nelson
November 7, 2013
Into the Eighties: Harlan Jacobson's tenure
50 Years of Film Comment: Part Two
By
Max Nelson
November 7, 2013
From Richard Corliss to Harlan Jacobson
Off the Blacklist: The Films of Jan Němec
By
Max Nelson
November 6, 2013
A retrospective at BAM gives the Czech New Waver his due
50 Years of Film Comment
By
Max Nelson
November 4, 2013
Back when it was just
Vision
: from the founding days of Gordon Hitchens to Richard Corliss
Critical Dialogue: Blue Is the Warmest Color
By
Max Nelson
October 29, 2013
Female trouble: is Abdellatif Kechiche's adaptation of budding lesbian sexuality exploitative or tenderly subjective?
Review: Carrie
By
Max Nelson
October 19, 2013
Is the thrill gone? Kimberly Peirce draws a fresh bloodbath for the infamous outcast
Interview: Nathaniel Dorsky
By
Max Nelson
October 15, 2013
Reaching out: a conversation with the empathic director of devotional cinema
Rep Diary: Gabriel & Creation
By
Max Nelson
September 9, 2013
Gabriel
, Agnes Martin's only film, and Stan Brakhage's
Creation
get their due at Anthology Film Archives
Archive Pick: Lost & Found: American Treasures from the New Zealand Film Archive
By
Max Nelson
August 22, 2013
(National Film Preservation Foundation, $24.98)
Review: Bastards
By
Max Nelson
August 22, 2013
(Claire Denis, France, 2013)
Review: Trouble Every Day
By
Max Nelson
August 22, 2013
(Claire Denis, France, 2001)
Critical Dialogue: The Canyons
By
Max Nelson
August 9, 2013
Leave Lindsay alone! Considering the foul and favorable reactions to
The Canyons
Review: Jamel Shabazz Street Photographer
By
Max Nelson
August 1, 2013
Jamel Shabazz's spontaneous, unforced photography provides a poignant look at early-Eighties New York
Critical Dialogue: YouTube
By
Max Nelson
July 23, 2013
Here comes everyone, misappropriating Andy Warhol and the Pop idea
Review: Pacific Rim
By
Max Nelson
July 11, 2013
Holy kaiju! Guillermo del Toro's mega-mecha blockbuster is relentless
Review: Byzantium
By
Max Nelson
June 25, 2013
Neil Jordan's latest suggests that maybe immortality isn't so bad after all
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