A podcast I listen to mentioned “Heart and Souls” as an arcane comedy that should be watched. Indeed, the film…
Browsing: Movie Review
I wanted my first review of the new year to be something positive, uplifting, and local. “Utica: The Last Refuge”…
Set in 1980s Ireland, “Small Things Like These” unfolds through the eyes of Bill Furlong (Cillian Murphy). He’s a humble…
Josh Safdie’s “Marty Supreme” is a frenetic, breathless look at the life of its title character, played with unrelenting vigor…
At some point, every glittery franchise fantasy hits the wall where spectacle runs out and story has to do the…
“I don’t psychoanalyze my sources,” the legendary investigative reporter Seymour Hersh tells Director Laura Poitras early on in “Cover-Up” (2025).…
Josh O’Connor has quietly but decisively been named 2025’s actor of the year, not by awards bodies yet, but by the…
Delirious, dangerous yet never quite jumping over the ledge, Park Chan-wook’s “No Other Choice” (2025) is a madcap revenge thriller…
Barring a holiday miracle, “The Christmas Contract” will be my last festive review of this season. And the 2018 Lifetime…
Video-game to movie adaptations are notoriously hard to master, although they can still produce entertaining attempts. I enjoyed the “Resident…