At least it’s the only exorcist film I’ve seen where a priest stops his devil-be-gone ritual to answer an iPhone. That’s new. “Well, what’d you expect?” asks wizened Father Lucas (Anthony Hopkins) to his young protégé. “Spinning heads? Pea soup?” Well, yes … and no. With “The Rite” being a studio picture — and from […]
Jim Sturgess
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Black Heaven / Heartless
Just because the concept is as old as cinema itself doesn’t mean it’s no longer worth exploring, so long as the perspective shifts in new and interesting ways. Think Christopher Nolan’s “Inception.” Then think about checking out two current imports from IFC Films — one French, one British. I’m not suggesting they’re even in the […]