Review: Our Father – “It certainly does captivate throughout.”
If you’ve ever taken one of those ancestry DNA tests, imagine getting your results and instead of just a few familial matches...
Read MoreReview: 7 Days – “The film is a testament to the different ways love develops”
“Find a soulmate for your Indian child” the dating site confidently states. And so Indian mothers fill out their son’s or daughter’s...
Read MoreReview: The Duke -“A feel good journey with enchanting performances”
In 1961 a portrait of The Duke of Wellington became the first, and the last, painting to be stolen from the National Gallery in London. ...
Read MoreReview: Windfall – “A well-crafted piece of cinema”
In Windfall, the new Netflix release from director Charlie McDowell (The One I Love, The Discovery), Jason Segel, known only as the...
Read MoreReview: Cyrano – “It all adds up to a very beautiful picture”
“Children need love. Adults need money.” These are words spoken to Roxanne (Haley Bennett) in the beginnings of Joe Wright’s latest...
Read MoreReview: Gold – “Efron excels here, showcasing his talents in a way that we haven’t seen”
“Some time. Some place. Not far from now.” These words form the ambiguous opening to Australian director Anthony Hayes’...
Read MoreSundance 2022 Review: The Janes -“A timely and urgent film”
In Illinois in the 1960s abortion was a crime. I’m sure that those of us fortunate enough to live in places where this important part of...
Read MoreSundance 2022 Review: God’s Country – “A film without clear answers, instead seemingly meant to provoke conversation”
In 2015, director Julian Higgins adapted a short story from author James Lee Burke, Winter Light into a short film. It told the story of a...
Read MoreSundance 2022 Review: My Old School – “A light, fun watch with some absolutely jaw-dropping moments of absurdity”
If you lived in Scotland in the mid 90’s there was probably no escaping this story, the story of Brandon Lee. No, not that Brandon...
Read MoreSundance 2022 Review: Palm Trees and Power Lines – “A gut-wrenching look at exploitation and predation”
Never are we perhaps more impressionable and vulnerable than when we are teenagers just trying to figure everything out. Certainly that...
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