Movie Reviews

Writer-director Rodrigo Bellott’s new film Tu Me Manques is an exploration of Latin American ideas about homosexuality. Bellott pens a script that doesn’t allow you...

Netflix short documentary Fire in Paradise documents California’s deadliest wildfire. It’s an intense account of the events that occurred in 2018 and was ironically titled “Camp Fire”....

The word “spoiler” has proliferated in the past few years. Once the domain of nerds on the internet, the word is now uttered by major...

Netflix film American Son is labeled as a ‘Television Event’, marking a new milestone for the streaming platform on the same month Disney+ and Apple TV+ lurk...

Needless to say, “little” doesn’t apply to Hiyori, the subject of Netflix’s short documentary Little Miss Sumo. But the “miss” certainly fits. Hiyori is 20,...

The last decade has provided us with some incredible black-and-white films, and you can be sure to add director Martha Stephens’ To the Stars to...

Netflix Short Documentary A 3 Minute Hug will be released on the platform on October 28, 2019.  In 2018, an initiative was set up to...

Laddy Gaga, Queen Lactacia, Suzan Bee Anthony, and Bracken Hanke. Those are the four stage names for the kids at the center of Megan Wennberg’s...

If there’s one thing to be learned from both Robert Eggers’ breakout indie-horror darling The Witch and his new, highly anticipated follow-up The Lighthouse, it’s...

My first film at NewFest, New York City’s LGBTQ premiere film festival for the last 31 years, was one that strikes at you with a...

Great teachers are a really special thing, aren’t they? Most of us have been lucky enough to have encountered at least one person in our...

A family in rural Tunisia is rocked by the return of eldest sibling Malek, who has been fighting in Syria for the last year. He...

There are too many films that try to place the message of community and being the change at their forefront but instead use them more...

World War II movies, or even movies depicting Adolf Hitler in a comedic fashion, are far from original. Even during and immediately after Hitler’s reign,...

Shaun the Sheep (Justin Fletcher) and his farmyard pals are back for another big-screen adventure. Shaun’s brand of farmyard hi-jinks are temporarily put on hold...

The plot of director Franck Khalfoun’s latest effort Prey is hilariously baffling. The short version is that high-schooler Toby’s (Logan Miller) father is murdered and...

In a world where getting a degree and settling for a corporate job is becoming traditional rather than modern, the Netflix Indian film Upstarts presents...

Seventeen (Netflix), also known as Diecisiete, tells the story of a troubled young boy named Hector during his time in a juvenile detention center, where...