At the Movies
Michael Wood: ‘Stop-Loss’, 8 May 2008
“... of Elah (2007), Brian de Palma’s Redacted (2007) and the newly released Stop-Loss, directed by Kimberly Peirce. This is her second film, and in certain curious ways a follow-up to the troubling Boys Don’t Cry (1999) – she herself signals the continuity by having the main character in both movies called Brandon. In the Valley of Elah centres on ... ”
