Movie Reviews

As a later-in-life Christian, I felt confused and anxious when the credits rolled for Netflix’s biblical movie Mary. I immediately ran to my computer to...

Before receiving a global release, The Red Virgin premiered at the 72nd San Sebastián International Film Festival in September 2024, before earning itself a theatrical...

Adapted from Viola Ardone’s novel Il treno dei bambini and directed by Cristina Comencini (Tornare, Sex Story), The Children’s Train is set in 1946, post-World...

Crushing It is Fortune Feimster’s third solo Netflix special after Sweet and Salty and Good Fortune, and while I’m not quite sure it’s the best...

It’s November 24th, 4° outside, and it seems the perfect time to watch a Christmas movie. As I get my sweet cup of tea, a...

Pablo Larrain rounds out his trilogy about iconic women of the 20th century with Maria, a film centered around the famed opera singer Maria Callas....

I think it’s important to add that Hot Frosty may sound like your typical Christmas movie, but it does have a meaning that’s warm to...

10 Days of a Curious Man is the third in a trilogy of Turkish movies that began with 10 Days of a Good Man in...

There are a lot of valid complaints that one can throw at Netflix, and the fact that the world’s biggest streaming service turns into a...

The Swedish drama film Let Go (original title: Släpp taget) fashions a few ideas together. It starts by establishing a complicated family—a young son, a...

Jacques Audiard directs Emilia Perez, part of Netflix’s annual awards-season slate. The genre-blending movie boasts a star-studded ensemble led by four powerful performances by Zoe...

A Very Flattened Christmas is a horror-comedy based on creator and co-writer Key Toothman’s TV series, Flattened. In just over 90 minutes the quirky characters are...

Regardless of whether Don’t Move (2024) is considered a good movie or not, it will at least irritate the debate of “man versus bear” further....

One thing’s for certain: Family Pack is meant to be endearing. Let me tell you why: in the opening scenes of the French Netflix movie,...

The first unique selling point of Woman of the Hour is that it is Anna Kendrick’s directorial debut. The A Simple Favor star has decided...

Sometimes I feel like Timo Tjahjanto was put on earth just for me. The Indonesian filmmaker only seems interested in making movies that appeal directly...

The selling point of Justice (or Napad) could not be more explicit. This movie is a natural, gritty, old-fashioned crime drama born in Poland. Director...

There’s nothing stand-up comedy connoisseurs like less than experimental specials that challenge the idea of what stand-up comedy can be, so I fear the discourse...