Darren Aronofsky
‘Caught Stealing’ Review: Just Because…
Hank Thompson (Austin Butler) was a high-school baseball phenom who can’t play anymore, but everything else is going okay. He’s got a great girl (Zoë Kravitz), tends bar at a New York dive, and his fa...
‘The Whale’ Review: Brendan Fraser Elevates Darren Aronofsky’s Sizable Drama
An obese and reclusive English teacher tries to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter for one last chance at redemption.
‘The Whale’ Review: The Weight of Redemption
A reclusive English teacher suffering from severe obesity attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter for one last chance at redemption.
TIFF 2022 Review: ‘The Whale’ is Darren Aronofsky’s Profound and Thought-Provoking Masterwork
Charlie, a 600-pound man, tries to reconnect with his seventeen-year-old daughter Ellie before he dies.
TIFF 2017 Review: mother! is the Most Daring Film of the Year
Ashley Menzel reviews Darren Aronofsky's latest film, "mother!" starring Jennifer Lawrence, and Javier Bardem.
TIFF 2017 Review: ‘mother!’ is Darren Aronofsky’s Brilliant WTF Wake Up Call
Scott Menzel reviews 'Mother!' from the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival.