FURMAN ON FILM

Somewhere deep in the hills and forests of Oregon, off the beaten path, lives a solitary truffle hunter. Actually, in point of fact, the...

Ah, middle school. We remember it well, don’t we? The time of growth that it contained for us. Puberty (yikes!). Nascent feelings of...

In A Quiet Place, director John Krasinski accomplishes a truly remarkable feat. It's one of his earliest outings behind the camera, yet...

This review may contain spoilers. With The Brood, David Cronenberg stepped boldly into the second phase of his career. Armed with a much...

There is a sequence in Crank 2: High Voltage (which is not a Michael Bay film) where Statham hooks himself up to jumper cables and shocks...

On this week in May 35 years ago, a little high-wire jet flying, cockpit action stunting, oiled up volleyball playing, classically...

May 23, 1980 The central conceit of TWIM, birthed from the expansive brain of my friend and its creator, Scott Sipling, explores the...

The Climb contains the single best opening scene in a picture all year. It sets the stage for the production in many ways - how the film...

Bacurau belongs in a class all its own. It is the most wholly original film that I watched in 2020. A total genre mashup, Bacurau begins...

Vitalina Varela was my first introduction into the incomparable lyrical world of Pedro Costa. It will not be my last. This is a story...

Hypothetically speaking, you could turn a corner down a short foyer hallway and enter a crowded, bustling table. The din would hit you...

"Sometimes the fix isn’t really the fix." - @Scott Sipling Sometimes the fix, ironically, only points us to the source of the problem. To...