New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
Tag: Ignatiy Vishnevetsky
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Tonight at Columbia: A rare chance to see work by one of America’s most undersung filmmakers
Two films by independent filmmaker and former Reader writer Dan Sallitt screen tonight.
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Llewyn Davis, Outside (the Oscars)
Oscar stiffs the Coen brothers’ comedy about Greenwich Village folkies; plus a rundown of the rest of the nominees.
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In Another Country: Hong Sang-soo’s visions and revisions
The South Korean filmmaker’s collaboration with French actress Isabelle Huppert is now available on DVD.
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Style wars: Trance vs. Welcome to the Punch
Comparing two recent British thrillers starring James McAvoy
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Ignatiy Vishnevetsky revisits the singular Alan Rudolph
Previewing an upcoming Facets film class about the overlooked American filmmaker
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What’s new again: Alfred Hitchcock’s Topaz
Revisiting an overlooked 1969 spy film by the Master of Suspense in light of The Bourne Legacy
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Acting secrets from Nicolas Cage
A quick preview of Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance, which opens Friday
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Host With the Most
Reader contributor Ignatiy Vishnevetsky has been named co-host of WTTW’s forthcoming program Ebert Presents At the Movies