4:44 Last Day on Earth

4:44 Abel Ferrara is one of the most idiosyncratic and deeply personal American filmmakers working today. It doesn’t matter if Ferrara is making a horror movie about a lunatic with a drill, a character study of a cop gone extraordinarily bad, an epic- more

In Abel Ferrara's unsensational, almost intentionally humdrum countdown to the end of the world (the last vestiges of the ozone layer are set to evaporate at 4:44 a.m.), a New York hipster (Willem Dafoe) skulks around his crimson-walled Lower East Side lo more