Dom Sinacola
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John Wick: Chapter 4 Splays Lifetimes of Genre Cinema Spectacularly across the Screen
Amidst so much murder, John Wick: Chapter 4 keeps all of our expectations alive with spectacular action and a roster of greats. → Read More
Werner Herzog Needs to Dream: 25 Years of Ecstatic Truth
A quarter of a century since it was released and Little Dieter Needs to Fly is still a thrilling, deeply moving deconstruction of the documentary form. → Read More
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe Is the Legacy Sequel These Boys Deserve
As far as a legacy sequel, it’s hard (heh heh) to imagine Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe do anything better. → Read More
Mad God Review: Phil Tippett’s Stop-Motion Mania Is Astounding
For all the grossness, all the bodily fluids and misery, for all the cynicism about the nature of the human race, Mad God is an ultimately hopeful cap to 30 years of work. → Read More
White Elephant Review: Bruce Willis and Michael Rooker Star in Jesse V. Johnson's Action Vehicle
Bruce Willis, Michel Rooker, and Olga Kurylanko star in the latest form ultra-prolific DTV action master, Jesse V. Johnson. → Read More
Top Gun: Maverick Review: A Welcome Blockbuster Spectacle
The more modern action films teem with synthetic bodies bursting apart at the synthetic seams, the more Tom Cruise builds his films as alters upon which to splay his beautiful sacrificed flesh. → Read More
Rocky III at 40: Sylvester Stallone and the American Machine
Memorial Day weekend means 40 years since Rocky III's premiere, marking the point at which the franchise evolved from humble character study to beautiful fetish object. → Read More
Ambulance Review: New Bay Is Better Old Bay
The more we change, the more Michael Bay stays the same. → Read More
Paste at IFFR 2022
All the highlights from International Film Festival Rotterdam 2022, featuring diegetic drone shots, Christopher Columbus, and VHS static and halo and 1980s pastiche. → Read More
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America Still Bears Witness to a Country Going Down
Even today, Mike Judge’s comedy beats off all doubters that it isn’t an American masterpiece. → Read More
The 25 Best Documentaries of 2021
Thanks to a glut of streaming service and increasing levels of access and technology, non-fiction filmmaking is better than ever at bringing us into the lives of others. Here are 2021's best documentaries: → Read More
Home Sweet Home Alone Review: The Movie Exists Because It Can
Home Sweet Home Alone doesn’t bear any aesthetic beyond “existing.” It will undoubtedly get a sequel. → Read More
Procession Review: Robert Greene's Latest Reveals a Way Forward for Six Survivors of Sexual Abuse
Procession feels like the surest and most satisfying execution of Robert Greene’s voice as a filmmaker. → Read More
The Beta Test Review: Jim Cummings and PJ McCabe Bear Witness to the Death of the Hollywood Douche
Jim Cummings and PJ McCabe understand the inherent humor in watching a desperate man furiously vape. → Read More
Faya Dayi Review: Jessica Beshir's Debut Feature Forgoes Most Context To Forage for Something Deeper
Jessica Beshir's dreamy debut documentary feature refuses political context or historic explanation to focus on the inner lives of Ethiopian youth. → Read More
Days Review: A Lovely Rumination on Loneliness, Tsai Ming-liang's Latest Will Linger with You
The Taiwanese stalwart of slow cinema returns with his most empirical, and his most indelibly moving, film yet. → Read More
Ema Review: No Country for Old Infertile Pigs in Pablo Larraín’s Invigorating, Upsetting Film
Annihilation is our birthright and our destiny. Pablo Larraín's Ema understands this. → Read More
Undine Review: Myth and History Commingle in Christian Petzold's Ravishing, Romantic Film
In Undine, Christian Petzold uses myth to give shape to Germany's ever-changing history. It's way more romantic than that sounds. → Read More
Paste at Teleported True/False 2021
Dispatches from Teleported True/False, their inaugural virtual festival experience. → Read More
The 25 Best Documentaries of 2020
From City Hall and American Utopia to Dick Johnson Is Dead and The History of the Seattle Mariners, here are Paste's picks for the best documentaries of 2020. → Read More