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Judging from the first two installments of Yaron Shani’s “Love” trilogy, it’s safe to say the Israeli director has a fatalistic approach when it comes to matters of the heart. In “Stripped,” he ...
Set in a strange and mysterious hospital, this amiably ingenious drama constantly wrong-foots the audience This low-budget film written and directed by Aaron Schimberg is almost every kind of strange, ...
The best movie playing Chicago this week? Easy. It’s Aaron Schimberg’s singular feature “Chained for Life,” which resists categorization (always a good sign) and lies well outside the usual parameters ...
The ReelAbilities Film Festival has unveiled its full lineup of films and events for the second annual fest in Los Angeles (the New York edition launched in 2007). ReelAbilities Los Angeles runs ...
What if the “freaks” had made Tod Browning’s “Freaks”? That seems to be the guiding impulse behind j second feature “Chained for Life” as he follows his intriguing 2013 black-and-white dreamscape “Go ...
Beauty is only skin deep, the saying goes, but mundanity goes to the bone. Mabel (Teeth's Weixler) is an actress slumming in a B-movie. Weixler is, by any conventional measure, beautiful. Blond, ...
The production of a low-budget horror movie filming at an old hospital becomes the petri dish for an offbeat, acridly amusing indie about the cinema’s legacy in depicting beauty and otherness, in ...
Judging from the first two installments of Yaron Shani’s “Love” trilogy, it’s safe to say the Israeli director has a fatalistic approach when it comes to matters of the heart. In “Stripped,” he ...