Movie Review: Dead Man’s Wire
Now this is a movie compromise! Way to go Gus Van Sant! Dead Man’s Wire takes a 2025 story and plants it in 1977. You …
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Movie Review: Train Dreams
For as important building the railroads has been to the United States, its surprising to see how relatively few movies have been made about that …
Movie Review: Hamnet
Chloe Zhao lives! Last we saw the Oscar winning director, Marvel had chewed her up and spit her out on their descent into movie hell. …
Movie Review: Little Amelie or the Character of Rain
Art imitates art. I’ve really enjoyed that France and Belgium have chosen to learn from Japanese animators, and take that knowledge to their film industry …
Movie Review: Zootopia 2
There’s certainly the Frozen Fanatics. Or the Moana Maniacs. Or the Enc…shhh!!! we don’t talk about it. But for my money, Disney’s 15 year Renaissance …
Movie Review: Hedda
Now that’s how you cash in! Nia DaCosta’s career so far has been being the fall person for movie machines struggling to make good movies. …
Movie Review: Orwell: 2+2=5
George Santayana gave us the famous quote: “Those who cannot remember the past are doomed to repeat it.” George Orwell and Raoul Peck couldn’t agree …
Movie Review: Rental Family
I knew this might make a great movie! The minute I saw Conan O’Brien’s hilarious Japanese trip where he hired a Rental Family, I laughed …
Movie Review: The Testament of Ann Lee
The musical biopic has become a staple of awards season. Heck, we had Bruce Springsteen try to sing himself out of depression already this year. …
Movie Review: Sentimental Value
Norwegian cinema is officially back! Ingmar Bergman split himself into two sons. We’ve got the outdoorsy one Roar Uthaug crafting Trolls up in the Norwegian …