Movies
Here is our archive of movie coverage, which includes reviews, explainers, features, lists, and more from the latest films.
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‘Dismissed’ | Film Review
Dismissed is a very interesting film: it would be a perfectly satisfactory thriller to casually pass the time with, but if you give it a...
‘Capernaum’ | Film Review
Capernaum refers to a fishing village of about 1,500 residents, near the northern shores of the Sea of Galilee, during the time of Hasmoneans, where...
‘Cold War’ | Film Review
“Time doesn’t matter when you’re in love,” Juliette tells her rival, of sorts, a mousy blonde named Zuzanna, who is a good decade younger than...
‘Flesh City’ | Film Review
In Roger Ebert’s Little Rule Book, (which every aspiring film critic should read, by the way), he states that all good critics should be prepared...
‘Paris Is Us’ (‘Paris est à nous’) | Netflix Film Review
Paris Is Us has evolved from its early crowd-funded origins into an elegant feature depicting and exploring the obscurities that rear themselves in times of...
‘The Drug King’ | Netflix Film Review
Unimaginative title notwithstanding, Min-ho Woo’s The Drug King is nonetheless certain to find an audience on Netflix given how it falls right at the intersection of...
‘The Photographer of Mauthausen’ | Netflix Film Review
We live in the age of the selfie, a time where all of us carry cameras with us at all times and every conceivable moment...
‘Firebrand’ | Netflix Film Review
The cultural importance of Netflix can’t be understated, and it isn’t for the reasons you’d think. Sure, it’s notable that Roma, an unashamedly self-indulgent Spanish-language...
‘Clara’ (2018) | Film Review
I have to admit: it has been an unusual length of time since a film left me in silence. I do not mean a few...
‘What Men Want’ | Film Review
Since Taraji P. Henson played the meek Shug who can push out monster vocals in the terrific Hustle & Flow (highway robbery for an Oscar...
‘Isn’t it Romantic’ | Netflix Film Review
The clues that you might be the lead in a romantic comedy tend to be endless. If a best friend mentions that you are a...
‘Yucatán’ | Netflix Film Review
I have never been on a luxury cruise, but I have always imagined them to be quite dull. They are probably not, but the whole...
‘The Cannibal Club’ (‘O Clube dos Canibais’) | Film Review
This is a film full of color and sleaze, style and sunshine. Yes, some killings and blood, as you would expect from a title like...
‘Departures’ (‘Then Came You’) | Film Review
Departures is directed by Peter Hutchings (The Outcasts), stars Asa Butterfield (Sex Education), Maisie Williams (Game of Thrones) and Nina Dobrev (Fam) and is an...
‘The Divorce Party’ | Film Review
Life is full of surprises, only a few of them pleasant, so a charming and simplistic rom-com like The Divorce Party should be appreciated, if...
‘Miss Bala’ (2019) | Film Review
I didn’t hate Miss Bala, this year’s American remake of Gerardo Naranjo’s same-named 2011 Mexican film, but I can see why people would. It’s an...
‘Cold Pursuit’ | Film Review
Cold Pursuit is Liam Neeson’s latest notch in the old action bed-post filmography in a remake of a Norwegian film from director Hans Petter Moland...
‘Stadium Anthems’ | Film Review
Streaming now on Amazon Prime, Stadium Anthems is an independent comedy that takes aim at a music industry that is trying to find it’s footing...