REVIEW: Ready or Not (2019) dir. Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillett
"It's true what they say. Rich people are different."
Film Review
REVIEW: After the Wedding (2019) dir. Bart Freundlich
Spoiler: it's not the honeymoon
REVIEW: Blinded by the Light (2019) dir. Gurinder Chadha
Do you remember your first Springsteen song? Director Gurinder Chadha certainly does, and she has distilled that energy into a charming coming-of-age…
REVIEW: Where’d You Go, Bernadette (2019) dir. Richard Linklater
Recently, it seems I’ve been telling myself “everything’s getting crazier by the day” much more often than I would like to. Whether…
REVIEW: The Mountain (2018) dir. Rick Alverson
Let us take a moment to observe one of the oddest and least-heralded comeback stories in current cinema: the humble Academy ratio….
REVIEW: Dora and the Lost City of Gold (2019) dir. James Bobin
On paper, a live action re-imagining of cartoon adventurer Dora the Explorer sounds like a bomb waiting to happen. The concept was…
REVIEW: Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark (2019) dir. André Øvredal
If you grew up anywhere between the ’80s and the early 2000s, you probably obsessed over the Scary Stories To Tell In…
REVIEW: The Kitchen (2019) dir. Andrea Berloff
If this were the ’90s, my headline would be something like “The Kitchen is Undercooked”. Unfortunately, that pun doesn’t capture how much…
REVIEW: Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019) dir. David Leitch
After eight films in the Fast & Furious franchise, director David Leitch (Deadpool 2, Atomic Blonde) introduces the first spin-off into the series, Fast &…
REVIEW: Luz (2018) dir. Tilman Singer
In my experience, both as a film critic and as a lifelong fan of offbeat genre cinema, I’ve seen a lot of…
REVIEW: Asako I & II (2018) dir. Ryüsuke Hamaguchi
I don’t know that I’ve ever seen a film more hell-bent on inducing déjà vu than Ryüsuke Hamaguchi’s Asako I & II,…
REVIEW: Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood (2019) dir. Quentin Tarantino
Of all the major contemporary filmmakers, few are as fundamentally knowable as Quentin Tarantino. With the possible exception of Kevin Smith, no…
