Movie Review: The Bikeriders
Greta Gerwig, Ryan Coogler, and Jordan Peele are in leagues of their own when it comes to being the best new filmmakers of the 21st …
Thriller
Movie Review: Under Paris
Movies are best when we’re learning from one another. I hope American filmmakers start stealing techniques and stories from our French counterparts: immersive character dramas …
Movie Review: Hit Man
My boy Rick did it again! Everybody Wants Some!! jump started the new phase of Richard Linklater’s career. That movie gave him a host of …
Movie Review: Evil Does Not Exist
Caffeine. If I didn’t know who Ryusuke Hamaguchi was, I would immediately start rolling my eyes as his very deliberate beginning to another one of …
Movie Review: I Saw the TV Glow
This was a bummer. I understand what Jane Schoenbrun was going for with I Saw the TV Glow. But this is one of those moviegoing …
Movie Review: Merry Christmas
As enjoyable as movies like RRR or Pathaan can be, Indian Cinema, at least as seen in the West, can pitfall into action epics or …
Movie Review: Challengers
Like there was any doubt. Zendaya has been on this exponential trajectory to superstardom since Euphoria. With Dune, and now with Challengers, we’re here. Zendaya …
Movie Review: Civil War
Much like the America in Alex Garland’s Civil War, I am a house divided on this one. The best of this movie is some of …
Movie Review: Monkey Man
You know who should direct Mumbai’s John Wick? The Slumdog Millionaire kid. Dev Patel has come a long way since Skins and his Oscar winning …
Movie Review: La Chimera
Thank goodness for world cinema. As much as I enjoy a new superhero saving us from a tyrannical villain every 3-6 months, other countries have …