The Power of the Dog
The Power of the Dog is a brilliant, oblique adaptation of Thomas Savage's 1967 novel of the same name. Reinforced by an unpredictable premise, superlative performances, a modern view of [...]
The Humans
Stephen Karams' experience as a playwright and screenwriter (The Seagull, Speech & Debate) delivers him promising directing skills in The Humans, a Thanksgiving family reunion dark comedy that is carried [...]
The Feast
Slow-paced films, when done right, can offer a rewarding journey exploring intricately written characters along with an engrossing narrative. Though, when a film is seeking to capture these slow-paced arcs, [...]
House of Gucci
Following the traditional rise and fall formula, where the main characters of the yarn rise from nothing and fall right after hitting the peak as the narrative unfolds, House of [...]
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
After the unnecessary debacle over the failed 2016 relaunch of Ghostbusters, the decision was made to salvage the franchise by instead following the trend of legacyquels and craft a follow-up [...]
tick, tick…Boom!
Jonathan Larson quickly became one of the defining voices of his generation, and never even lived to witness it. Larson passed away suddenly from an aneurism from marfin’s syndrome the [...]
King Richard
Following his 2018 feature debut, the Sundance police drama "Monsters and Men," Reinaldo Marcus Green makes a huge leap from an indie drama to a studio drama with King Richard, [...]
Red Notice
What do the films, Indiana Jones And The Raiders Of The Lost Ark (1981), Oceans 11 (2001), and The Hitman’s Bodyguard (2017) have in common? Well, almost nothing except for [...]
Wes Anderson Retrospective (Film Rankings from Worst to Best)
Wes Anderson's tenth film, The French Dispatch, was just recently released to some polarizing reactions from both critics and audiences, but it still has its champions. The most common question [...]
Passing
Actress turned filmmaker Rebecca Hall's debut feature shows a commendable passion for human drama, as well as for the technical aspects of filmmaking, composition, and framing in Passing, a black-and-white [...]