It's a tour-de-force for an actor who's more than willing to be loathsome, and will be welcomed by both Baker's fans and those of writer/director/provocateur Onur Tukel.
Read full articleOnur Tukel's film doesn't live up to the promise of this fleet-footed opening.
Read full articleBaker provides a master class here in disciplined, wide range yet non-caricaturish acting.
Read full articleThe sort of film that we're going to start to see a lot of in the coming years, it doesn't land all of its punches, but it has its moments.
Read full articleIn spite of some of its trip-ups into the one-sided, it's hard to find something so genuine in its portrayal of the prevalent anger and worry of these times.
Read full articleA uniquely penetrating if over the top and grotesque endeavor. In other words, a savagely unrelenting excursion into male talk when women aren't around and even when they are, a self-critiquing uninhibited outpouring of venomous male bonding as well.
Read full articleAt first, one might expect a film portraying several hours after Donald Trump was elected president in November 2016 as either leaning strongly in one political direction or another, but Tukel wisely takes aim at everyone ...
Read full articleThis is a shocking depiction of all-to-real attitudes that are happy to tear apart the fabric of society. It's bracingly important, and wrenchingly sad.
Read full articleA bold, unflinching and wickedly funny microcosm of America. You'll want a long, cold shower afterward.
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