Posts Tagged ‘Movie Reviews’

Fair Play

September 19, 2023

This sizzling psychological thriller is a lot more fun than it probably should be. Because premiering writer/director Chole Domont is tackling some heavy duty stuff here. And, for the most part, she delivers a compelling, all too contemporary puzzle we’ll be putting together long after the film is over.

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El Conde

September 13, 2023

There are many delicious moments in Pablo Larrain’s vampire allegory. I just wish there had been more of them to sink our teeth into.

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Jules

August 7, 2023

You might think a movie about an extra-terrestrial would have its head in the clouds. But this little charmer has its feet firmly planted on the ground and its heart wide open.

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Maggie Moore(s)

June 14, 2023

If only this one had the courage of its convictions.

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Blue Jean

June 6, 2023

Poignant and powerful, this compelling drama reminds us that, in too many ways, we have not come a long way, baby.

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You Hurt My Feelings

May 23, 2023

In the sea of superheroes and huge budget extravaganzas, this latest treat from Nicole Holofcener and Julia Louis-Dreyfus feels like a gift. And, for some of us, a very relatable gift.

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Blackberry

May 16, 2023

Like the device at its center, this film is smart, nimble and pretty much of a kick.

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Love and Death

April 24, 2023

Elizabeth Olsen shines in this, the guiltiest of pleasures.

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Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.

April 19, 2023

It has taken over 50 years to get Judy Blume’s beloved coming of age novel to the screen. But what a time for it to land now.

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AIR

April 5, 2023

Ben Affleck pumps enough air into a behemoth branding story to make us all fly.

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