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The Art of Self-Defense is a layered look at gender politics, sexual identity and the power dynamics between men. Full Review | Jul 23, 2020
23 Ιουλ 2019 · The Art of Self-Defense is one of the very best dark comedies of the decade, if not the most relevant. Many films offer a faux black humor, but only in shock value. By the end of the film, it offers the type of true black humor that’s slow-played and offers a greater payoff.
The Art of Self-Defense grapples compellingly with modern American masculinity -- and serves as an outstanding calling card for writer-director Riley Stearns. Read Critics Reviews
12 Ιουλ 2019 · Writer/director Riley Stearns explores this particularly masculine form of toxicity in “The Art of Self-Defense,” a dark comedy that’s equal parts amusing and disturbing. Stearns is ambitious in the tricky tonal balance he aims to strike here – shocking us in detached, deadpan fashion—and his story wobbles a bit by the end, but the ...
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1 Ιαν 2024 · He is a more refined Napoleon Dynamite. In The Art of Self Defense, he lives alone with a small dog in a wood-paneled apartment that might have come from No Country For Old Men, and reads photocopied dude magazines. Does he have a life or date? Surely, you zest, sir! After being mugged, Eisenberg decides to learn karate to overcome his PTSD.
The Art of Self-Defense: Directed by Riley Stearns. With Jesse Eisenberg, Alessandro Nivola, Imogen Poots, Steve Terada. After being attacked on the street, a young man enlists at a local dojo, led by a charismatic and mysterious sensei, in an effort to learn how to defend himself from future threats.
