The Running Man ★★
The original 1987 film adaptation of The Running Man has seen a critical re-appraisal over the years, though one factContinue Reading
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Hamnet ★★★½
Part of the artistic achievement of Chloé Zhao‘s absorbing account of genius and the personal grammar of grief is notContinue Reading
Eternity ★★★
Larry (Barry Primus) and Joan (Betty Buckley) are on their way to a gender reveal party for one of theirContinue Reading
Nuremberg ★★
There have been many films and miniseries about the trials at Nuremberg, most notably the excellent 1961 film Judgment atContinue Reading
Christy ★★½
David Michôd’s Christy packs a punch. Unflinching and often brutal, Christy tells the life story of Christy Martin (Sydney Sweeney).Continue Reading
After the Hunt ★★★½
Perception. Acceptance. Validation. Luca Guadagnino’s After the Hunt is about all of these themes and more, a messy and oftenContinue Reading
The Mastermind ★★★
In 1972, two masked men walked into the Worcester Art Museum and stole four paintings in broad daylight. Though notContinue Reading
Blue Moon ★★★
This year sees Richard Linklater direct two historical dramas set at pivotal points in the lives of their subjects. NouvelleContinue Reading
Good Boy ★★½
Among the countless fictions viewing their world through the eyes of an animal protagonist, only a few share the commitmentContinue Reading
The Smashing Machine ★★
The solo directorial debut of Benny Safdie, The Smashing Machine comes with plenty of anticipation. With films like Good TimeContinue Reading
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