We don’t talk enough about the women who spend their lives holding families together from afar—working in strangers’ homes, raising…
Browsing: Drama
Spike Lee’s “Highest 2 Lowest” is a fizzing, audacious remix of Akira Kurosawa’s “High and Low,” part procedural thriller, part…
Filmmaker Alexander Seltzer crafts perfect horror, sacrificing big budget effects for exceptional writing and cinematography. I loved his previous film…
Through her latest short films, “The Stand” and “Little Bird,” Vietnamese-American filmmaker Oanh-Nhi Nguyen pulls focus to the hardships faced…
There’s something insidious about the way “Stranger Eyes” draws you in. Not with shocks or whiplash reveals, but with a…
It’s been nearly a decade since the Coen Brothers split up, and neither Joel nor Ethan has made quite the…
Boring. Pretentious. Arthouse. “A Ghost Story” could be all these things. Yet somehow, it’s also evocative, and one of the…
Directed by Maya Ahmed, “Good Luck To Me” is an indie short that explores divorce. It’s told in an intimate…
In “Sunday Sauce,” the table is set at a not-so-quiet family dinner. The closeted middle-aged Gino (Matthew Risch) finds himself…
“Souley from Paris!” That loose, friendly greeting comes early and often in Boris Lojkine’s tense pressure-cooker “Souleymane’s Story” (2024), but…