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FURMAN ON FILM


Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery - 2022
This review contain spoilers. Perhaps it was due to the bright beaming sun, the bronzed bodies, or the inviting surf and sand of the...
Jan 3, 20234 min read
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Death on the Nile - 2022
Given Agatha Christie’s place in stone as a titan of literature in my personal estimation, any work that renders her delightful yarns...
Dec 30, 20221 min read
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House of Games - 1987
Viewing David Mamet's debut feature, House of Games, as a grown up takes some of the fun out of it. This is because it postures itself at...
Oct 4, 20222 min read
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Disclosure - 1994
It just gets most of the minors from the terrific novel right and a handful of the majors all wrong. Case in point, Demi is terrifically...
Sep 5, 20222 min read
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Where Genre Horror Meets Auteurist Delight – The Shining in Retrospect
May 23, 1980 The central conceit of TWIM, birthed from the expansive brain of my friend and its creator, Scott Sipling, explores the...
May 15, 20219 min read
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The Vast of Night - 2019
My best friend hated The Vast of Night. After we had both finished viewing it, a verbal sparring match ensued. I pressed him on what he...
Dec 24, 20204 min read
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Blow Out - 1981
The conversation goes something like this - Burgeoning Cinephile: "I want to watch something new tonight. Something solid and substantial...
Oct 21, 20203 min read
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Mulholland Drive - 2001
I was entirely unprepared for my first go round with Mulholland Drive. It was like stepping into the octagon, myself sporting an extra...
Apr 21, 20202 min read
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