10. Ruby Sparks (written by Zoe Kazan, directed by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris, starring Paul Dano, Zoe Kazan, Chris Messina, Annette Bening, and Antonio Banderas). Ironic and quirky. A man creates his “soulmate” with his writing, but this film is clearly written from her point of view. Still, this movie is both fun and thought provoking. 9. Sound of My Voice (written by Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij, ... Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionShe Said: Antichrist (Can our beliefs and fears about ourselves manifest in a self-fulfilling prophecy?)
Spoiler Scale (How spoilery is this article on a scale of 1 to 10)? 10 Antichrist is a beautifully shot and deeply disturbing film in which “He” (Willem Dafoe) and “She” (Charlotte Gainsbourg) attempt to find what’s at the top of this triangle diagram: what She pathologically fears. After their child jumps out a window to his death while the ... Read More »