The Life of Chuck ★★★
The Life of Chuck wears its heart on its sleeve. It is a celebration of life and everything that makesContinue Reading
Tag: Boyhood
Berlinale 2025: “Blue Moon”, “Mickey 17”
Like all of the major film festivals, Berlinale has its own peculiar vibe and reputation. It’s not as glamorous asContinue Reading
U.S. Go Home – Adolescent Angst and the Greatest Coming of Age Film Ever Made
Coming of age films have long held a special place in my heart. Growing up, it’s easy to forget thatContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of November 2019
Kevin Jones: November is shaping up to be one of the best months for releases this year. Offering a few moreContinue Reading
Dalton Mullins’s Top 10 Criterion Films
This month, a number of our critics share their 10 favorite titles from the Criterion Collection in celebration of theContinue Reading
The Adventures of Antoine Doinel
Introduction In 1959, François Truffaut opened the 12th annual Cannes Film Festival with his directorial debut, Les Quatre Cents CoupsContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of May 2018
Kevin Jones: As the calendar turns to May, the release schedule for theaters is starting to favor blockbusters, leading toContinue Reading
2017 Chicago International Film Festival: “Last Flag Flying”
Last Flag Flying is the latest from prolific director Richard Linklater (Boyhood, Dazed & Confused) and is his funniest filmContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of February 2017
Alex Sitaras: A film you brought to my attention was Land of Mine (dir. Martin Zandvliet). The film’s title is aContinue Reading
Everybody Wants Some!! ★★★
Everybody Wants Some!! recalls the 80s from the perspective of an incoming freshman baseball player, Jake (Blake Jenner). We seeContinue Reading
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