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  • A Brighter Summer Day

    ★★★★½

  • Enys Men

    ★★★½

  • Bait

    ★★★½

  • You Hurt My Feelings

    ★★★★

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  • A Brighter Summer Day

    A Brighter Summer Day

    ★★★★½

    The final film in our Sight & Sound Blind Spots Marathon on Filmspotting. www.larsenonfilm.com/a-brighter-summer-day

  • Enys Men

    Enys Men

    ★★★½

    Another avant-garde thriller from writer-director Mark Jenkin (Bait), Enys Men follows a researcher (Mary Woodvine) on the uninhabited island of the title. There to monitor a delicate flower that’s perched on a jagged, windswept outcropping, the researcher’s days follow a strict, lonely regimen: visit the flower and take measurements; drop a stone down an abandoned mine shaft nearby; pass a strange rock shaped like a shrouded figure; record observations in a journal over a cup of tea; and read A…

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  • Rushmore

    Rushmore

    ★★★★★

    Dirk Calloway is really the only one here with a decent head on his shoulders.

  • The Incredibles

    The Incredibles

    ★★★★½

    We really didn't need another superhero movie after this.

    A few notes on this revisit:

    - Pulls no punches on the domestic trauma front. This is about a husband and father's real betrayal. That late-night fight between the parents is uncomfortably true to life.

    - "Tonyloaf"

    - Elastigirl caught in the series of doors is better than almost any superhero action sequence staged since.

    - "I never look back darling. It distracts from the now." (What does this mean for…