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This review was originally published on January 19, 2024 out of the Sundance Film Festival.

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We are recirculating it now timed toBetween the Templess theatrical release.

He recognizes that we all act pretty strange sometimes.

ConsiderBetween the Temples, the directors latest effort.

(Keep going, yo!)

This is his highest-profile film to date and the first one to play Sundance.

And there is a difference: In most movies, behavior reveals psychology or moves a tale along.

But Silver seems to be fascinated in behavior as behavior.

And it really is in these characters close exchanges that the movie comes to life.

(You know what I did get on my 13th birthday?

My fucking period!)

It could be an incantation, a magic and profane password into their own little world.

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