by Rosalie Kicks Old Sport and Editor in Chief
If one is looking for a feel good flick, this ain’t it. Kinds of Kindness will challenge minds, lead to complicated emotions, and most likely have one pining for a meaningless film to watch afterwards or a reason to eat their feelings via an ice cream cone with lots of jimmies.
by Ryan Silberstein, Managing Editor, The Red Herring
The fact that this movie feels radical just by portraying things that actually happened is a symptom of this country’s problems.
Written by Charlie Kaufman, based on a book by Iain Reid
Directed by Charlie Kaufman Starring Jessie Buckley, Toni Collette, Jesse Plemons and David Thewlis
Running time: 2 hours and 14 minutes
MPAA Rating: R for language including some sexual references
by Rosalie Kicks, Old Sport
“You’re the expert on things cinematic…”
“Yea. I am.”
Snowstorms can be quite deceptive.
In January several moons ago it was a Sunday evening at my parent's home, I was eighteen years of age. The snow started falling finely around five o’clock or so. In what would become a rare occurrence, I was hanging out with my brother and, well, we were actually having a great time. Reminiscing and bonding, chatting like old war buddies. I had to head back to school. At the time, I was attending a university that would go down as just one of my many mistakes as I entered into my twenties. A backwards institution located in the exact middle of nowhere.
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