Tag: Jim Mickle
Top 50 Most Anticipated American Indie Films of 2019: A Prelude
At the beginning of the year, we gave our readers an overview of the most anticipated foreign films for the new year (Top 150...
Cold in July | Blu-ray Review
Director Jim Mickle’s fourth feature film, Cold in July, is an adaptation of a novel by Joe R. Landsale, set in the particular, simpler...
2014 Deauville Film Fest: Nathan Silver, Damien Chazelle, Mark Jackson & Ana Lily Amirpour Among In Comp Titles
The Deauville Film Festival heads have unveiled the make-up of the 40th edition of the fest, and naturally this coming September, we've got a...
Chainsaws & Drumsticks: Interview with the Quinzaine’s Edouard Waintrop
What first caught my attention when Edouard Waintrop announced the make-up of the 46th edition of the Directors' Fortnight (also known as La Quinzaine)...
Bruno Dumont, Du Welz, Chazelle, Sciamma & Wiseman Among 2014 Directors’ Fortnight Selections
Bruno Dumont finds a special place on the croisette to premiere his latest work (his television mini-series Li’l Quinquin) and Frederick Wiseman makes another...
Best of Fest: Nicholas’ Top Five Films from the 2014 Sundance Film Festival
#5. Love Is Strange
While I've been a fan of Ira Sachs' work for some time now, I was intrigued to see what he'd do...
Sundance 2014: Cutter Hodierne, Damien Chazelle, Kat Candler & Mona Fastvold Among Lucky 16 U.S. Dramatic Comp Selections
As I had predicted here, names such as Cutter Hodierne, Kat Candler, Maya Forbes, Mona Fastvold and Damien Chazelle would be among the invited...
We Are What We Are | Review
It Is What It Is: Mickle’s Latest a Subpar Remake
Director Jim Mickle’s latest, We Are What We Are, is a remake of the excellent...
First Look: Stills From Jim Mickle’s We Are What We Are
It contains a thicker premise with perhaps a more "fleshed" out backstory than the original on which it is based on (Jorge Michel Grau's...
Directors’ Fortnight Loads Up on: Jodorowsky, Jeremy Saulnier, Ruairi Robinson, Clio Barnard, Serge Bozon and Lynne Ramsay
Heavy on the French film items and with a side dish of Chilean influence, this year's Directors' Fortnight also known as the Quinzaine des...
2013 Sundance Film Fest: S-VHS Gang, Mickle and Reeder Pack Park City at Midnight Program
We accurately forecast the inclusions of Jim Mickle's We Are What We Are and Calvin Lee Reeder's The Rambler (see pic above) as two...
2013 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Jim Mickle’s We Are What We Are
Having steadily built his career in the genre with Mulberry Street ('06), Stake Land ('10), Jim Mickle is still treading the indie horror course...
