Articles by Scott A. Gray
Tera Melos' Nick Reinhart on the State of Experimental Music: "It Doesn't Seem Like There's a Lot of Experimenting Going On"
PUBLISHED Apr 9, 2013
X'ed Out, Tera Melos' eagerly anticipated follow-up to the genre-demolishing, Exclaim!-approved Patagonian Rats, is just around the corner....
Byzantium
Neil Jordan
PUBLISHED Apr 9, 2013
Sexy vampires don't have to be stupid or ridiculous. Both the genre and Neil Jordan benefit from the Interview With a Vampire director's re...
Catimini
Nathalie Saint-Pierre
PUBLISHED Apr 6, 2013
Nathalie Saint-Pierre's drama about the failings of the foster care system is heartfelt and shot with a great deal of consideration but its...
Welcome to Argentina
Edouard Deluc
PUBLISHED Apr 6, 2013
Are you ready for an utterly forgettable movie experience? Maybe something was lost in translation but Welcome to Argentina is as tepid a...
Written Woman
Lahcen Zinoun
PUBLISHED Apr 6, 2013
Steeped in oblique symbolism, sensuous imagery and dense philosophical musings, Lahcen Zinoun's lyrical ode to the power of feminine mystiq...
Hit 'n Strum
Kirk Caouette
PUBLISHED Apr 4, 2013
One of the biggest problems with presenting a fictional, folk-y singer-songwriter type on screen as a unique musical talent is that, as a r...
The Sapphires
Wayne Blair
PUBLISHED Apr 4, 2013
Truth isn't as dramatically convenient as fiction. Aiming for a broadly inspirational crowd-pleaser, Tony Briggs (who wrote the stage play...
Evil Dead
Fede Alvarez
PUBLISHED Apr 4, 2013
Stripping an inherently silly idea of humour isn't always the best approach. It's especially hard to swallow a straight-faced remake —...
