Shirley ★★
In the very first scene of Shirley – Josephine Decker‘s fourth feature after 2018’s Madeline’s Madeline – Rose Nemser (OdessaContinue Reading
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The Invisible Man ★★★½
Fittingly, Leigh Whannell‘s The Invisible Man is both about what can and cannot be seen. On the face of CeceliaContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of February 2020
Alex Sitaras: One of my favorite young actors today is Lakeith Stanfield. Known for his quirky performances and the broadContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of April 2019
Ben McDonald: Though festival season will start to pick up in a little over a month, there are still severalContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of March 2019
Alex Sitaras: I’ll jump right into things and get us started with Us (and a bad joke). Us is JordanContinue Reading
The Old Man & the Gun ★★★
David Lowery loves the 1970s. His debut Ain’t Them Bodies Saints felt like the descendant of Terrence Malick‘s Badlands, while hisContinue Reading
A Simple Favor ★★★
Even before the source novel was released, A Simple Favor had been pitched as a mix of Gone Girl andContinue Reading
2017 Chicago International Film Festival: “The Square,” “Thelma”
Apart from the continuous rain, my first day at the 53rd Chicago International Film Festival was an enjoyment. I wasContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of October 2017
Ian Floodgate: With festival season starting last month, the run-up to awards season has begun. The Toronto International Film Festival usuallyContinue Reading
The Films of the 70th Cannes Film Festival
The Cannes Film Festival is indisputably the most renowned of the international film festivals. Controversy, observations on the state ofContinue Reading
