Obiter Dicta Issue 11 - February 23, 2015 | Page 23

ARTS & CULTURE Monday, February 23, 2015   23 Film reviews » continued from page 14 Call, All Is Lost) has no such inclination. A Most Violent Year’s minimalist approach will take many viewers aback, as their expectations are thwarted by Chandor’s almost perverse pleasure in stopping shy of the boiling point. A Most Violent Year is all about the simmer. Chandor also has a golden touch w