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FURMAN ON FILM


Shiva Baby - 2020
It is difficult to recall a more impressive debut feature film in recent memory. I have personally been at war with a kind of mental...
Dec 13, 20212 min read
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Minari - 2020
Hypothetically speaking, you could turn a corner down a short foyer hallway and enter a crowded, bustling table. The din would hit you...
Apr 21, 20213 min read
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Nomadland - 2020
I was overwhelmed by two competing, if complementary, thoughts at the conclusion of Nomadland. The first was in regards to its director,...
Mar 16, 20214 min read
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Never Rarely Sometimes Always - 2020
This review may contain spoilers. There are some people that will see this merely as a "message movie." A liberal grenade lobbed over the...
Jan 27, 20214 min read
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Time - 2020
This review may contain spoilers. I will confess, though it's probably an unpopular view, that I struggled with the first thirty minutes...
Jan 21, 20215 min read
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Mangrove - 2020
It's an awful bit of film criticism, in my opinion, to talk about the relative merits of one work of art in lieu of another. To say, in...
Jan 12, 20214 min read
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Shithouse - 2020
This review may contain spoilers. Here is a sentence that I never expected to utter: Shithouse is the most emotionally raw, gut...
Dec 19, 20204 min read
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Possessor - 2020
This review may contain spoilers. Not surprisingly, it seems most of the dialogue centered around Possessor at the time of its release...
Dec 18, 20204 min read
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Da 5 Bloods - 2020
To my memory, there has never been a less fitting film poster for a work of art. This film is nothing like the hazy, psychedelic fever...
Dec 4, 20204 min read
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