Tag: julian sands
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‘The Killing Fields’ Disrupts the White-Savior Trope
Pulling from the experiences of a pair of journalists covering the Khmer Rouge regime’s atrocities, Roland Joffé’s 1984 drama has some emotional limitations and character-based problems but is impressively unwilling to make its real-world horrors more palatable.
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On ‘Naked Lunch’
Not uncommon for Cronenberg, who often makes apolcalyptic-feeling movies in which sense is never among the top priorities, ‘Naked Lunch’ is never rational.
