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Crime 101 ★★★
Crime 101 is one for lovers of classic crime movies. An adaptation of Don Winslow’s novel of the same name,Continue Reading
La grazia ★★★
La grazia is a political drama of a bygone era (a less jaded one). It is set in the lastContinue Reading
A Private Life ★★½
Director Rebecca Zlotowski’s A Private Life is a fun and mostly light murder mystery comedy centered on psychiatrist Dr. LilianContinue Reading
Berlinale 2026: Previewing the Competition
Once again, Berlin’s cinematic high holidays are upon us, with the 76th edition of the Berlinale film festival set toContinue Reading
Night Nurse ★★½
On the surface, the premise of Georgia Bernstein‘s deceptive debut feature, premiering at Sundance’s experimental Next section, sounds as seductiveContinue Reading
The Musical ★
Among the usually above-par selection of Sundance titles, films like Giselle Bonilla‘s crude debut feel as if the program coordinatorsContinue Reading
Give Me the Ball! (documentary) ★★★
Last year it was pioneering astronaut Sally Ride, the first US woman and third woman in the world to flyContinue Reading
The Incomer ★★
Last Sundance, it was Tom Basden and Carey Mulligan who met a quirky recluse on a fictional speck of landContinue Reading
Time and Water (documentary) ★★★
Already renowned for the elemental beauty and emotional acuity of her 2022 Sundance hit Fire of Love, Sara Dosa returnsContinue Reading
Ghost in the Machine (documentary) ★★½
Situated at the uneasy crossroads of technology, philosophy, and ideological critique, Valerie Veatch delivers an intellectual investigation that interrogates theContinue Reading
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