Review: John Wick Chapter 2
John Wick: Chapter 2 is pedal to the metal from the get-go. With an economy of exposition that other franchise directors would do well to...
Review: Fifty Shades Darker
It's a tale as old as time, beauty taming the beast, and Fifty Shades Darker, the second installment of the best-selling erotic saga,...
Review: Personal Shopper
It takes a certain audacity to have the first ten or so minutes of one's film comprised of little more than a young woman roaming an...
Review: Paterson
Every day Paterson wakes up next to his wife Laura, listens to her latest dream or her whispered sweet nothings, has a bowl of Cheerios,...
Review: Youth in Oregon
The great Frank Langella is reason enough to see any film, but Youth in Oregon is an overly cliched and plodding showcase for the talents...
Review: The Love Witch
A subversive, psychedelic and psychosexual fairy tale brought to you by production designer-costumer-editor-writer-director Anna Biller,...
Review: Juste la fin du monde (It's Only the End of the World)
Nathalie Baye. Vincent Cassel. Marion Cotillard. Léa Seydoux. Gaspard Ulliel. Writer-director-wunderkind Xavier Dolan has assembled quite...
Review: The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki
Winner of the Prix Un Certain Regard at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival, The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki (Hymyilevä mies) is as...
Review: I, Daniel Blake
I, Daniel Blake is unmistakably a Ken Loach film. Reportedly his swan song, the surprise Cannes Palme d'Or winner is the latest in the...
Review: The Book of Love
Sometimes a movie starts out terribly and gains its footing. In the case of The Book of Love, originally titled The Devil and the Deep...