Month: March 2014

[SXSW Review] Before I Disappear

Family can get us into trouble, but as we see in Before I Disappear, they can also keep us grounded. A drama peppered with black humor, this is the directorial ...

Christian Slater on the Spontaneity and Trees of Lars von Trier’s ‘Nymphomaniac’

It's been a good while since we've had Christian Slater inhabit a major role in a publicity-surrounded production, which can only make the impact of his work in Lars von Trier's Nymphomaniac all the more welcome. But, more than a turn with decent screen time, it's the sort of lasting, unique character work that defined his earlier appearances -- something he seemed fairly aware of in our conversation....