★★★★ The quirky dramedy is a film festival staple at this point, so what exists to set married directing duo Lily Rabe and Hamish Linklater’s Downtown Owl apart from the crowd? For one, this quick-speaking, stylish film has a tone akin to Diablo Cody meets Wes Anderson, with just a dash of Twin Peaks. Scripting … Continue reading Tribeca 2023: Downtown Owl
TV Review: Love & Death
Last year, this critic personally passed on covering Hulu’s Candy, a true crime limited series featuring Jessica Biel and Melanie Lynskey in leading roles. Now almost exactly a year later, HBO Max drama Love & Death arrives, covering the exact same topic. What this iteration lacks in stylistic flourishes and period-piece costume and hairstyling it … Continue reading TV Review: Love & Death