Review: Everything, Everything
Movies about the beautiful dying girl finding love are modern-day fairy tales. Never mind that death is around the corner, a girl's happy...
Review: Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
The plot of Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets goes something like this: an unnamed paradise planet populated by the iridescent,...
Review: The Big Sick
Romantic comedies traffic in conflict. It's not necessarily the will they or won't they, but rather how will they despite all the reasons...
Review: Wakefield
"Who hasn't had the impulse to put life on hold for a moment?" says Howard Wakefield (Bryan Cranston). Impulse yes, but very rarely the...
Review: Dunkirk
Simplicity is often the most difficult achievement. There's nowhere to hide - every element must be unimpeachable. Christopher Nolan...
Review: L'odyssée (The Odyssey)
Distilling a life into two hours is no easy task. Cover the milestones and a biographical film comes off as by-the-numbers and lacking in...
Review: Below Her Mouth
Shot over a period of less than a month with an all-female production crew, the Canadian erotic drama Below Her Mouth offers an abundance...
Review: To the Bone
When we first meet Ellen (Lily Collins) in writer-director Marti Noxon's semi-autobiographical To the Bone, she's tossing some pretty...
Review: A Quiet Passion
Something is woefully amiss in A Quiet Passion, writer-director Terence Davies' meticulously crafted portrait of Emily Dickinson,...
Review: Paris Can Wait
A lovely little gem of a film, Paris Can Wait marks the directorial feature film debut of eighty-year-old Eleanor Coppola, the wife and...
