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"I'm Vengeance": The Batman (2022) as Mood Piece

The Batman captures the character of the Dark Knight as well as the mood of our current darkening age.

EssaysAnton BergstromMarch 30, 2022The Batman, Matt Reeves, Robert Pattinson, Zoe Kravitz, Paul Dano, Jeffrey Wright, John Turturro, Peter Sarsgaard, Andy Serkis, Colin Farrell, vigilantism, superheroes, Batman, voyeurism Comment

Review: The Batman (2022)

Matt Reeves’s take on Batman is brooding, stylish, and refreshingly cinematic.

Aren's Reviews, Reviews, The Current: In TheatresAren BergstromMarch 18, 2022Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz, Paul Dano, Jeffrey Wright, John Turturro, Peter Sarsgaard, Andy Serkis, Colin Farrell, The Batman, Matt Reeves, Peter CraigComment

Roundtable: Tenet (2020)

The Brothers discuss Christopher Nolan’s latest mind-bending action thriller, Tenet, including its thematic interests, action filmmaking, and all-star cast.

Roundtables, Editor's PicksAnton BergstromSeptember 1, 2020Tenet, Christopher Nolan, John David Washington, Robert Pattinson, Elizabeth Debicki, Dimple Kapadia, Himesh Patel, Martin Donovan, Clémence Poésy, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Michael Caine, Kenneth BranaghComment

Review: The Lighthouse (2019)

Robert Eggers’ follow-up to The Witch is a hilarious, nightmarish marvel.

Reviews, The Current: In Theatres, Aren's ReviewsAren BergstromNovember 8, 2019The Lighthouse, Robert Eggers, Max Eggers, Willem Dafoe, Robert PattinsonComment

David Cronenberg: Maps to the Stars (2014)

The last review in our Cronenberg Retrospective considers his bizarre Gothic Hollywood satire.

David Cronenberg: Cosmopolis (2012)

This darkly comic adaptation of Don DeLillo’s novel, Cosmopolis, is a thematically rich and rewarding examination of the late capitalist system we all live in.

David Cronenberg, ReviewsAnders BergstromFebruary 5, 2019David Cronenberg Retrospective, David Cronenberg, Robert Pattinson, Sarah Gadon, Paul Giamatti, capitalism, literary adaptation, Don DeLillo, dark comedyComment

TIFF18: High Life

Claire Denis’ confrontational science-fiction film has provocative imagery and an excellent Robert Pattinson performance, but it lacks cohesion and internal logic.