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dave platt / movies / reviews / Theatrical Review

March 13, 2020

The Wild Goose Lake: To Live and Die in Wuhan, by Dave Platt

With his first movie since 2014’s Berlin Film Festival-winning Black Coal, Thin Ice, writer/director Diao Yinan has returned to the noir genre, and crafted an exceptionally stylish audiovisual feast of neon- and rain-soaked sleaze. While Black Coal, Thin Ice was...

david bax / movies / reviews / Theatrical Review

March 13, 2019

Ash Is Purest White: Known and Unknown, by David Bax

Ash Is Purest White, Jia Zhangke’s massively stunning, bittersweet new film, takes place over the course of roughly seventeen years, covering most of the twenty-first century so far. There’s a subtle running joke in which each chronological leap ahead is...

Tagged: diao yi’nan

The Wild Goose Lake: To Live and Die in Wuhan, by Dave Platt

Ash Is Purest White: Known and Unknown, by David Bax

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