By now, the image of a couple—or two—retreating into the wilderness for a therapeutic weekend has gone from serious indie…
Browsing: Movie Review
Coming-of-age stories often cling to the notion that growth is a clean arc: a lesson learned, a heartbreak endured, and…
“The Day After” is considered one of the best made-for-tv movies of all time. Premiering November 20, 1983, on ABC,…
The youth of today will never experience the gems of made-for-TV movies. Checking the newspaper guide. Blowing on a tape…
In 2014, they killed John Wick’s dog. We’ve been dealing with the consequences ever since. Not only did “John Wick” spawn a…
Isabel Hagen’s “On a String” might be one of the few films where the setup itself already plays like a…
In Jessica J. Rowlands’ directorial debut “Rise,” there’s a quiet certainty to every frame. It’s as if the story was…
“If you want to sound smart or cool, you talk about Pavement.” So says a pseudo-starstruck Noah Baumbach near the…
In “Sabar Bonda,” Anand (Bhushaan Manoj), who hasn’t visited his village since moving to the city and is only known…
My watching of “Fear Street: Prom Queen” came directly after a jam-packed day at Comic-Con in London, crashing out in…