Tag: Willem Dafoe

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Festival de Cannes Review

THE LIGHTHOUSE

The Lighthouse (Robert Eggers, 2019), Universal Pictures, USA, DCP, black-and-white, sound, 110 minutes, Thomas Wake (Willem Dafoe), Thomas Howard (Robert Pattinson)
The Lighthouse (Robert Eggers, 2019), Universal Pictures, USA, DCP, black-and-white, sound, 110 minutes, Thomas Wake (Willem Dafoe), Thomas Howard (Robert Pattinson)

An astonishing nautical nightmare from the director of The Witch

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IFFR Review

VOX LUX

Vox Lux (Brady Corbet, 2018), Curzon Artificial Eye, USA, 35 mm / DCP, colour, sound, 114 minutes, Celeste (Natalie Portman)
Vox Lux (Brady Corbet, 2018), Curzon Artificial Eye, USA, 35 mm / DCP, colour, sound, 114 minutes, Celeste (Natalie Portman)

A luminous, merciless satire that plays on themes of trauma, self-deprecation, and the therapeutic role of art

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Film Fest Gent Review

AT ETERNITY’S GATE

At Eternity's Gate (Julian Schnabel, 2018), Curzon Artificial Eye, USA / UK / France, D-Cinema, 110 minutes, Vincent van Gogh (Willem Dafoe)
At Eternity's Gate (Julian Schnabel, 2018), Curzon Artificial Eye, USA / UK / France, D-Cinema, 110 minutes, Vincent van Gogh (Willem Dafoe)

Appeals to the senses in a disorienting way, pulling us into the endless swirls of van Gogh’s starry sky

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Review

DOG EAT DOG

Dog Eat Dog (Paul Schrader, 2016), Signature Entertainment, USA, DCP, 91 minutes, Troy (Nicolas Cage), Mad Dog (Willem Dafoe)
Dog Eat Dog (Paul Schrader, 2016), Signature Entertainment, USA, DCP, 91 minutes, Troy (Nicolas Cage), Mad Dog (Willem Dafoe)

Cage and Dafoe are let loose in Paul Schrader’s degenerate, post-moral crime caper