Esther Rosenfield

Film Critic

United States

Esther Rosenfield is a freelance critic of film, video games, television and novels. She is based in New York City, where she lives with her wife and millions of rats. She can be contacted at [email protected].

Portfolio
Little White Lies
02/07/2025
Women in trouble: On Inland Empire

Throughout his career - though perhaps nowhere so much as in Inland Empire - David Lynch carved out a space for powerful depictions of women in crisis.

Little White Lies
01/24/2024
I Saw the TV Glow - first-look review

Jane Schoenbrun's sophomore feature is an unnerving take on loneliness, isolation, and the enduring mysteries of children's media.

Reverse Shot
12/04/2023
Alan Wake II

Museum of the Moving Image presents Reverse Shot: a different angle on moving images-past, present, and future