Contributions from Glenn Heath Jr | Little White Lies

Contributor Glenn Heath Jr

Black and white image shows several nuns wearing traditional habits and headdresses, standing indoors near a window.
Review

Ida

by Glenn Heath Jr

A brac­ing and pow­er­ful dra­ma about cul­tur­al roots and the nature of iden­ti­ty from direc­tor Pawel Pawlikowski.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Woman with elaborate feathered headdress, wearing beaded costume and jewellery, looking directly at camera.
Review

La Belle et la Bête (1946)

by Glenn Heath Jr

Jean Cocteau’s rav­ish­ing and erot­ic mas­ter­work is restored as part of BFI’s huge sur­vey of Goth­ic cinema.

4
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Monochrome sketch of a stick figure wearing a hat. Scribbled drawing in the background.
Review

It’s Such a Beautiful Day

by Glenn Heath Jr

The first fea­ture film from Austin-based ani­ma­tion pow­er­house, Don Hertzfeldt, is a rap­tur­ous joy to behold.

4
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
Smiling woman with blonde curled hair in car with elderly man.
Review

Hitchcock

by Glenn Heath Jr

The Mas­ter of Sus­pense gets his very own glib and psy­cho­log­i­cal­ly-stilt­ed Wiki-biopic.

2
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect