Over Ryan Murphy’s first two “Monster” installments, his MO focused on thematics. There were creative liberties in both “The Jeffery Dahmer Story”…
Not to be confused with the 2018 rom-com by the same name that catered to a young adult demographic, “Then…
It would be difficult to typecast Sandra Hüller because she’s such a chameleonic and timeless talent. For “Anatomy of a…
Amir Zargara’s short film “Vital” offers critique on not just the Iranian practice of legally selling organs but on the exploitation of poverty as well. The short, at under 15 minutes,…
Four people at the dinner table. Devonté Hynes brought a fifth. Olivia Wilde’s “The Invite”…
Most of my life, until my 40s, I mostly walked by “Halloween III: Season of…
I should probably get this out of the way first: I have never played a…
Teachers play a special role in shaping young minds, building confidence and helping students discover…
Hidden Gems
Paul Santoli’s 2024 indie comedy/drama “Because of Mika” is a special film. It’s poised as an addition to the zany…
Independent films are used to a small focus, and “Bella,” the story of a line cook and a waitress, is no…
