New Order, 2020. Directed by Michel Franco. Starring Naian Gonzalez Norvind, Diego Boneta, and Monica Del Carmen. SYNOPSIS: A wedding between two wealthy, high society individuals is interrupted by rioting and criminal activity. Violence on screen is not a novel concept. Indeed, the violence we see in films often reflects that which exists in the […]
2020 BFI London Film Festival Review – New Order
New Order, 2020. Written and directed by Michel Franco. Starring Naian González Norvind, Diego Boneta, and Mónica del Carmen. SYNOPSIS: A high-society wedding is interrupted by the arrival of unwelcome guests. In a feat as impressive as it is maddening, Michel Franco’s (After Lucia, Chronic) new film – which scooped Venice’s Grand Jury Prize – just […]
Movie Review – South Mountain (2019)
South Mountain, 2019. Written and directed by Hilary Brougher. Starring Talia Balsam, Scott Cohen, Andrus Nichols, Michael Oberholtzer, Naian Gonzalez Norvind and Violet Rea. SYNOPSIS: Lila and Edgar have daughters, responsibilities and an extended family of friends who rely on them. Conversations are communal, attitudes relaxed and drama low key. However this status quo is […]
Gotham casts the Mad Hatter’s sister for season 3
Last month it was announced that Benedict Samuel (The Walking Dead) is portraying the Mad Hatter in the upcoming third season of Gotham, and now Variety has revealed that the Batman prequel series has cast Naian Gonzalez Norvind (The Devil You Know) as Jervis Tetch’s younger sister Alice. Norvind will debut in the third episode […]