A palpable rage slowly creeps up from beneath the hardened surface of “On Becoming A Guinea Fowl,” Rungano Nyoni’s fiery…
Browsing: Movie Review
A cabin in the woods invites certain expectations. The very image suggests encroaching doom, an isolated space where tensions fester…
As my coverage of this year’s Santa Barbara International Film Festival drew to a close, I set my sights on…
“Three O’Clock High” is an unheralded ’80s high school comedy. An enormous campus, cliché cliques, rampant gossip—things that are staples…
“Judgment Night” is a 1993 action packed thriller that checks the boxes for a fun flick. Music, fashion, and cars…
I wasn’t surprised to learn that Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel, writer and director of “Armand,” is Ingmar Bergman’s grandson. There are touches…
Clint Eastwood’s “Juror #2”—the director’s 40th film, at the age of 94—is about a moral dilemma. It’s also the first…
I have vivid memories from Christmas, 1985. My mom is an avid reader of Stephen King, and my older brother…
It’s been a while since I went to see “Presence,” but to my surprise the movie has stuck with me.…
Buried under the traditional rom-com formula of “Love & Other Drugs,” there’s a heartwarming film that’s better than it ought…