Tag: Clementine

  • Why Did Clementine Erase Joel in ‘Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’?

    Why Did Clementine Erase Joel in ‘Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’?

    There are few romantic movies more impactful than 2004’s Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Written by auteur Charlie Kaufman – famous for his cryptic, cerebral storylines – Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind tells the story of a couple doomed to forget each other. Though we meet awkward protagonist Joel Barish (Jim Carrey) alone…

  • O-Scope virtual cinema releases cross $200,000 (exclusive)

    O-Scope virtual cinema releases cross $200,000 (exclusive)

    Distributor pivoted after coronavirus pandemic forced theatre closures.Films released via Oscilloscope Laboratories’ virtual cinema initiative have generated more than $200,000 since the company reconfigured its distribution plans when the coronavirus pandemic forced theatres to close.Through Thursday (May 14), Saint Frances, Other Music, Best Of CatVideoFest, The Infiltrators and Clementine had generated $215,108 at the virtual…

  • ‘Clementine’ Review: ‘Euphoria’ Breakout Sydney Sweeney Stars in a Navel-Gazing Erotic Psychodrama

    ‘Clementine’ Review: ‘Euphoria’ Breakout Sydney Sweeney Stars in a Navel-Gazing Erotic Psychodrama

    before it kills her, Lara Jean Gallagher’s “Clementine” begins with an intimate little scene that shadows the rest of the movie. We meet Karen (Otmara Marrero) in some iPhone footage that her unseen ex-girlfriend shot in bed one morning — a loving, needy close-up. “Wake up, I need inspiration,” a sober English voice intones from…

  • ‘Clementine’: A Leaden Lesbian Love Story, Lands With A Thud [Tribeca Review]

    ‘Clementine’: A Leaden Lesbian Love Story, Lands With A Thud [Tribeca Review]

    Film festivals have a specific frenetic, celebratory energy, as creators prepare to debut new work, publicists scramble for good early buzz, and cinephiles anxiously anticipate the next big-screen revelation. It’s a particularly rewarding experience if you’re hungry for more and better representation of marginalized people in movies, as these little indies are often jam-packed with…