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Light Sleeper (1992)

July 7, 2024 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Career counseling for drug dealers

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1990s, 1992, career indecision, dana delany, david spade, disillusion, existentialism, giorgio armani, jane adams, movie review, new york city, paul schrader, sam rockwell, susan sarandon, victor garber, willem dafoe

Blue Collar (1978)

June 10, 2024 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

The line, unending

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1970s, 1978, blue collar, blue collar job, capitalism, car industry, detroit, harvey keitel, leonard schrader, movie review, paul schrader, richard pryor, union, yaphet kotto

American Gigolo (1980)

March 26, 2024July 9, 2024 Mikkel Frederiksen1 Comment

Exquisite facade, rough substance

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1980, 1980s, american gigolo, bill duke, fashion, giorgio armani, hector elizondo, lauren hutton, movie review, murder, paul schrader, richard gere, sex worker, stylish, thriller

Hardcore (1979)

September 23, 2023 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Smut and skin, but no soul-searching

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1970s, 1979, george c. scott, los angeles, paul schrader, pornography, religion, review, sex work

The Comfort of Strangers (1990)

July 19, 2022 Mikkel Frederiksen1 Comment

A dark alley alive with a pretty song

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1990, 1990s, angelo badalamenti, christopher walken, dario spinotti, erotic, harold pinter, helen mirren, ian mcewan, italy, natasha richardson, paul schrader, rupert everett, thriller, venice

The Card Counter (2021)

February 10, 2022December 27, 2023 Mikkel Frederiksen1 Comment

Heart of an anvil, body of a breeze

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2021, anti military, drama, gambling, misanthropy, oscar isaac, paul schrader, political, post 9/11, tye sheridan, willem dafoe

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