catcher in the rye

Uncovering Curiosities: Antonio Campos’ SIMON KILLER

Simon Killer – Qu’est-ce que c’est? Writer/director Antonio Campos‘ 2012 film, Simon Killer is a deliberately paced piece – slow and dreamlike – but eminently watchable. Brady Corbet plays Simon, a young American [...]

August 16, 2020

Blu-ray Review: SIMON KILLER Is Thought-Provoking And Stylish

Simon Killer is a thoroughly engaging character study from director Antonio Campos. It’s a deliberately paced piece – slow and dreamlike – but eminently watchable. Brady Corbet plays Simon, a young American in Paris, taking some time-out [...]

September 15, 2013

Review: Jare Leto Is Mark David Chapman In John Lennon Drama CHAPTER 27

The title for the film Chapter 27 is a reference to the novel Catcher in the Ray, a book that has 26 Chapters. It is also a book that was integral in Mark David Chapman’s assassination of John Lennon. I’m a big fan of The Beatles (although I am [...]

June 29, 2012