“The Play’s the Thing,” DVD essay, The Criterion Collection (on John Cassavetes’s Opening Night), October 2013
“Death Trips,” Film Comment, July/August 2013 (on Lav Diaz and Alain Guiraudie at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival)
“Two Years at Sea,” DVD essay, The Cinema Guild, July 2013
“Wild Palmes,” Artforum.com, June 2, 2013 (on the 2013 Cannes Film Festival)
“Exits and Entrances,” Artforum, Summer 2013 (on Matias Pineiro’s Viola)
“Chile’s Onetime Cult King Still the Wizard of Weird,” The Los Angeles Times, May 16, 2013 (on Alejandro Jodorowsky)
“‘Paradise’ Runneth Over for Ulrich Seidl,” The Los Angeles Times, May 5, 2013
“Nine More Years On, and Still Talking,” The New York Times, May 5, 2013 (on Richard Linklater’s Before Midnight)
“All the Dreaminess of Reality,” The New York Times, April 28, 2013 (on Carlos Reygadas’s Post Tenebras Lux)
“Movies That Spill Beyond the Screen,” The New York Times, April 7, 2013 (on Sam Green and live cinema)
“Taking It to the Limit,” The New York Times, March 24, 2013 (on J.P. Sniadecki and Libbie Cohn’s People’s Park and one-shot movies)
“Building a Movie Language in Layers,” The New York Times, March 17, 2013 (on Shane Carruth’s Upstream Color)
“Disaster Relief,” Bookforum, February/March 2013 (on J.G. Ballard’s Miracles of Life: From Shanghai to Shepperton)
“The Company You Keep,” Artforum, February 2013 (on Pablo Larrain’s No)
“Acute Cinephilia Seizes Berlin,” The International Herald Tribune, February 14, 2013 (on the 2013 Berlin International Film Festival)
“An Eye for the Radical Perspective,” The New York Times, February 3, 2013 (on Amos Vogel)
“Nagisa Oshima, Iconoclastic Filmmaker, Dies at 80,” The New York Times, January 16, 2013