Tag: rayamartin
Review: SMALLER AND SMALLER CIRCLES, Filipino True Crime Drama Pushes Boundaries
Impeccable form and deep-seated social commentary make up for the plot trappings of Raya Martin's adaptation of the Philippines' "first crime novel."
Review: SMALLER AND SMALLER CIRCLES, An Imperfect Yet Gripping Crime Drama
A jarring insight commonly seen in the renaissance of the true crime genre -- as represented by the deep dives taken in Serial, Making a Murderer and The Keepers -- is that it adds another layer to how we look at crime and the...
SMALLER AND SMALLER CIRCLES: Watch The Gripping Trailer For Busan Selected Thriller
A Jesuit priest may not seem like the most obvious leader of a criminal investigation but that is exactly where Raya Martin turns with his Filipino thriller Smaller And Smaller Circles. About to have its world premiere in Busan, Screen...
Review: LA ULTIMA PELICULA, Featuring A Melancholy, Amusing Apocalypse
The year 2012 was, for most of humanity, a waiting game. The Mayans predicted the world's end. Riots sprouted. Floods happened. Scandals erupted. It seemed the Mayans spoke true, but there was still no assurance that the world was on...
