*This review contains spoilers* On this week’s episode of AMC’s Dispatches from Elsewhere, Janice, we learn more about Janice’s (Sally Field) past as the group begins to learn more… Read more Dispatches from Elsewhere: Janice Review →
Sports movies hold a strong place in place in my heart. Maybe it’s because I’m a sucker for a good comeback/underdog story? Maybe it’s because I was an athlete myself… Read more The Way Back Review: Affleck and O’Connor create an instant crowd by breaking past genre cliches →
With his feature debut, Swallow, writer/director Carlo Mirabella-Davis crafts a stomach-turning tale of a woman looking for control of her own life that’s elevated through a top-notch performance from Haley… Read more Swallow Review: A compelling, tense, and unique thriller that leaves a lump in your throat →
While Peter Pan has seen plenty of unique live action adaptations over the years, writer/director Benh Zeitlin brings own unique vision to the iconic tale with Wendy – for better… Read more Wendy Review: Zeitlin’s admirable adaptation lacks strong inspiration →
Back in 2018, I was first introduced to works of director Masaaki Yuasa with The Night is Short, Walk on Girl. The chaotic comedy, animation, and characters instantly had my… Read more Ride Your Wave Review: Yuasa’s latest is a visually stunning and emotionally enriching take on love and grief →
After having some fun with emotionally unstable nuns in The Little Hours, writer/director Jeff Baena and Alison Brie reteam for something serious as their newest film, Horse Girl, and send… Read more Horse Girl Review: A mind-bending and wild trip down the rabbit hole →
The latest film from writer/director Stella Meighe, The Photograph, is genuinely romantic experience about reconciling and love that boasts two strong performances from Issa Rae and Lakeith Stanfield. The film… Read more The Photograph Review: Rae and Stanfield boast irresistible chemistry in original love story →
Writer/director Guy Ritchie has made quite a career in proving himself to be quite the talented creator of British gangster films and even a great adapter of the legendary story… Read more The Gentlemen Review: Ritchie’s return to form is strongly stylized and a lot of fun →