Set in 1980s Ireland, “Small Things Like These” unfolds through the eyes of Bill Furlong (Cillian Murphy). He’s a humble…
Browsing: World Cinema
I was in the middle of watching Jerrold Tarog’s “Quezon” during its theatrical run when I had a strangely specific…
Known for his works in the Bengali language, “Raincoat” marked acclaimed filmmaker, late Rituparno Ghosh’s first foray into the Hindi…
Delirious, dangerous yet never quite jumping over the ledge, Park Chan-wook’s “No Other Choice” (2025) is a madcap revenge thriller…
In a hypothetical awards category of Best Faces, “The Secret Agent” (2025) would leave any ceremony with the statue. Pinpointing…
Set in 1980s Bombay, “Merry Christmas” revolves around Albert (Vijay Sethupathi) and Maria (Katrina Kaif), two strangers. They’re both haunted…
The first time I saw “The Voice of Hind Rajab” it broke my heart. I found myself having to rewatch…
“A Place of Absence” opens with a voice that feels both steady and wounded. A woman reflects on having lived…
A camera can capture time distilled, its holder trying to catch the “uncatchable,” manipulating that which can’t be altered. Through…
In the lobby of the hospital where her father is receiving treatment, 11-year-old Fuki Okita (Yui Suzuki) pauses in front…