…that’s what makes Sean Connery’s casting so inspired. The screen’s great embodiment of masculine invulnerability is playing a hero whose body and spirit have finally begun to reveal the price of all that invulnerability…

Looking back a year later, One Battle After Another is a movie that behaves as if Anderson suddenly remembered that the camera is a toy before it’s an altar.

Newly unleashed, unproduced screenplays by David Mamet are difficult to ignore.