Film: “Kimi”

“Kimi”, Stephen Soderbergh’s latest, from a script by David Koepp, packs a lot of story into its hour-and-a-half. Zoe Kravitz is Angela, a work-at-home analyst for a tech company with “Kimi”, a siri-like voice command. Her job is to monitor the recordings for Kimi’s false readings, and adjust the app accordingly. Well, the company gets […]

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Film: “The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well”

One of the features from the New Korean Cinema festival at Lincoln Center, Hong Sang-soo’s “The Day a Pig Fell into the Well”, which was his feature debut in 1996, is a grimly absorbing view of sexual relations in modern South Korea (by the way, there is no pig and no well, and it seems […]

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