Music of the Movies: Hustlers’ Financial Crisis Mixtape Anna McKibbin June 15, 2020 Behind The Curtain, Features, Music of the Movies The opening lyrics of Janet Jackson’s ‘Control’ are the first words we hear in Lorene Scafaria's 2019 crime caper Hustlers. “This is a story about control,” Jackson declares as the camera rests on...
Hustlers – Review Carmen Paddock September 19, 2019 Reviews Comparisons to Scorsese are apt, but Hustlers’ sense of outrage and extraordinary female gaze feels like a fresh explosion of talent and perspective in a genre exhausted by Adam McKay. He is merely a...
Crazy Rich Asians – Review Rachel Brook September 15, 2018 Reviews Crazy Rich Asians begins like an all-Asian Gossip Girl yet ascends to very dizzy heights, offering a worthy twenty-first century update of Ang Lee’s ‘90s romantic comedies. Once Rachel (Wu) and Nick...