jim jarmusch

Shuffling in hordes, dead eyed, slack-jawed, echoing a trail of grunts with every inch gained and each yard hobbled, cinephiles took pilgrimage to Cannes this past May, lining up for world cinema’s annual grand buffet. Festival favourite…

Within the first ten minutes it’s made expressly evident that Aaron Brookner’s new film, Uncle Howard, is going to one that is dominated by loss. In the film’s opening scene we see Howard Brookner’s mother, the director’s grandmother, in…

About a week ago when I saw Jim Jarmusch’s Stooges doc I was shocked at how ordinary the film was. To cut a review short, I felt that a band as sordid as the Stooges warranted a doc that matched their extremes and that it was a surprise a…

Gimme Danger, Jim Jarmusch’s new documentary about the feral proto-punk act The Stooges, opens with some of the only televised footage that exists of The Stooges in their prime. Playing the Cincinnati Pop Festival saw the band unleashed for…