Erica Abeel
Journalist at Freelance
Writer. @Huffpo & @Film_Journal New novel WILD GIRLS coming Oct. 2016.
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Oct 23, 2024 |
artsfuse.org | Erica Abeel |Bill Marx
By Erica AbeelIn Anora, director Sean Baker brilliantly sustains a hybrid tone, weaving together LOL comedy, sadness, and rage. Anora, directed by Sean Baker. Screening begins on October 25 at Coolidge Corner Theatre, the Alamo Drafthouse Boston, and AMC Theatres. With certain films you need only hear about the premise or an inspired bit of casting and you’re on board.
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Oct 13, 2023 |
artsfuse.org | Erica Abeel
By Erica AbeelThe Zone of Interest is a cinematic embodiment of Hannah Arendt’s famous phrase “the banality of evil.”What is there to say? Indeed, the opening of The Zone of Interest says nothing. You get only a fiery, blank screen and tsunami of sound — discordant and unrelenting — a harrowing roar belched up from Hell. You sit. You wait. You wait a long time listening to that sound. Open on an idyllic pastoral scene. A family, blond heads, a man in a 40s bathing suit picnicking beside a river.
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Oct 9, 2023 |
artsfuse.org | Erica Abeel
By Erica AbeelThis is a Strindbergian dance to the death between a powerful, accomplished woman and a husband tormented by his own sense of failure. With the arrival of the New York Film Festival it feels like the city’s cultural calendar has officially kicked into gear. This year’s stellar lineup of films from across the planet is especially heartening because it’s widely felt that — except for franchises of video games — cinema has entered crisis mode and is fighting for survival.
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