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Review of Suzanne Daveau – intimate and sparkling portrait of an astonishing career | Film
LThe documentary portrait of Suzanne Daveau, a 97-year-old geographer, produced by uisa Homem, has the intimacy of family stories passed down from one generation to the next. Guided by the scholar's vibrant memories of her astonishing…
Movie & TV Review: LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation
LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation
Seeking a well-deserved break from stormtroopers and TIE fighters, Finn arranges a surprise vacation for his friends Rey, Poe, Rose, Chewie, BB-8, R2-D2 and C-3PO, aboard the ultra-luxurious Galactic…
All Summer (2022) by Yuki Horiuchi
"It wouldn't be fun if the kids took a taxi. The fun is in the walking."A time for recreation, a time for old sins to be exonerated, a time for bold and courageous leaps into the scariest places fragile souls could dream of - a time simply…
Anthem movie review: “Created Equal: Clarence Thomas in his own words”
The documentary film Created Equal: Clarence Thomas in his own words won three major awards at the Anthem Libertarian Film Festival. The event took place this year from July 13 to 16 at the Mirage in Las Vegas.
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Film review: “They / Them” mixes messages to its detriment
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From left to right, Carrie Preston, Anna Chlumsky, Boone Platt, Hayley Griffith and Kevin Bacon play camp counsellors. Photo courtesy of Peacock
LOS ANGELES, July 24 (UPI) -- They they, the Peacock…
Josh Rosen needs to improve his accuracy and anticipation to be useful to the Cleveland Browns:…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — With the Deshaun Watson situation still up in the air, the Browns have signed former first-round quarterback Josh Rosen to add some much-needed depth to Cleveland's quarterback position. The 10th pick in the 2018 draft…
Movie Review: Margrete – Queen in the North
Margrete: Queen in the North opens in blood, with the young princess carried by the king across the battlefield after winning the battle of Visby in 1361. Years later, Margrete, now queen, mediated a union of peace between…
Review: La Petite Bande – Cineuropa
07/19/2022 - Expert in smart comedies, Pierre Salvadori delivers a refreshing, poignant and inventive film about a group of pre-teens transformed into ecological guerrillas(lr) Mathys Clodion-Gines, Aymé Medeville, Redwan Sellam,…
‘Lynch/Oz’ review: A dive down the rabbit hole of movie obsession
Documentary filmmaker Alexandre O. Philippe, born in Switzerland and based in Denver, has carved out a good place for himself. He makes films about films, that is to say films about our obsession with films. He shares the…
The Black Phone – Film Review
The Black Phone is an excellent horror film starring Mason Thameswith Ethan Hawke like the weird villain. It is led by Scott Derrickson.
Undeniably, this is well-crafted cinematography in all its technical aspects. Nor is it the…
‘Good Madam’ Features Great Performances in Uneven Film
Prospects did everything they could with this one.
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American Carnage (2022) – Film Review
American Carnage2022.
Directed by Diego Hallivis.With Jorge Lendeborg Jr., Jenna Ortega, Allen Maldonado, Bella Ortiz, Jorge Diaz, Yumarie Morales, Catherine McCafferty, Brett Cullen, Andrew Kaempfer, Paloma Bloyd and Eric Dane.
SYNOPSIS:…
You have to come and see it’ Film Review – Karlovy Vary – Deadline
Whether you moved out of town or your friends did, there's a lot to tell in You have to come and see it (Tenéis Que Venir A Verla). This Spanish film by Jonás Trueba (The August Virgin) is a likeable entry into the competition at the…
Review of Brian and Charles’ film: Lacks finesse but remains a treat
Review at a glanceOWhen it comes to guests for a fantastic dinner, Brian and Charles, the central characters in this deliciously crazy British mockumentary, would definitely be on my list.Brian (David Earl, a mentee of Ricky Gervais) is a…
Movie Review: “Marcel the Shell with Shoes” — Respecting a Child’s Sense of…
By Betsy Sherman
Marcel the shod shell is a work of depth and inspired silliness, structured with moments of quiet contemplation between laughter.
Marcel the shod shell, directed by Dean Fleischer-Camp. Screening at Kendall Square Cinema,…
This Patrick Hughes movie is nothing less than a bunch of cliches
Hollywood has produced its fair share of films in which two polar opposites team up on an adventure: Rush Hour, Ride Along, The Hitman's Bodyguard...Director Patrick Hughes, who directed The Hitman's Bodyguardbrings us The man from…
Review of Balance – A Film About Muslim Artists Walks a Fine Line | Film
IIn this survey of the expansion of the Islamic entertainment industry, The Balance is presumably referring to the line that faith-based artists must toe when it comes to religious restrictions. As one interviewee put it: “You have to push…
No need for a magnifying glass to locate its slips – The New Indian Express
Express press service
The devil is in the details. Storytelling too. Finding the culprit in a thriller is like peeling an onion. If not watery, the eyes should widen in revelation. It's a magic trick. The viewer…
Movie review: The Black Phone is a call from the past
Links to the breadcrumb Movies Culture The 1978 horror has deliberate pacing and great performances all around Publication date : June 24, 2022 • 12 minutes ago • 2 minute read • Join the conversation…
Insightful document on cancer treatment – The Hollywood Reporter
In 1928, when Alexander Fleming returned home from vacation, he found his laboratory in a state of disarray. Tools cluttered his desk. Petri dishes were stacked on top of each other. Fleming wasn't the most organized…
Tribeca Film Review: Dreaming Walls: A Resident’s Perspective on Life in Bohemian Downtown New…
Is there a more famous, infamous, blessed and occulted residence than New York's Chelsea Hotel?
It became synonymous with a…
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Cohen Media GroupReviewed for Shockya.com and BigAppleReviews.net, linked to Rotten Tomatoes by Harvey KartenDirector: Christos NikouScreenplay: Christos Nikou, Stavros RaptisWith: Aris Servetalis, Sofia…
Spiderhead Movie Review and Movie Synopsis (2022)
"Spiderhead" imagines a different prison system, with an open-door policy that allows inmates to have a sense of self, to cook for themselves, to work out whenever they want. What they sacrifice as punishment is their brain chemistry for…
Movie Review: Lightyear – SLUG Magazine
Light yearDirector: Angus MacLanePixarIn theaters 06.17My nephews, aged three and six, accompanied me to the press screening of Light year. When we were in the car after the movie, six-year-old Timmy said, "You know, it started with this…
Doc pays tribute to theaters’ push through COVID
Theatergoers who couldn't sit out this year's Tony Awards will find some solace in "Broadway Rising," a heartfelt tribute to all the shows that were shut down between 2020 and 2021.
It initially looks like the film might suffer…
Queer Love Blooms Amid Religious Repression
High school is often a scary and unpredictable time, but even more so under the pressure of a strict religious community. It might be easier if you were born into it, but for outsider Jamie (Anwen O'Donnell), at the center of "You…
The director of “Saint Frances” returns with an intense and disturbing thriller
Few filmmakers can boast a 99% Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes for their small-scale debut, as Alex Thompson earned with "Saint Frances" in 2019. Fewer still follow up with an even more second act. strong.
Thompson co-wrote…
‘Jewface’ Critic Sarah Silverman Joins Cast of Netflix Movie Bradley Cooper as a Jew
JTA — She popularized the term "Jewface" to describe non-Jewish actors playing Jewish roles and sparked a lively cultural conversation in the process.
Today, Jewish actress and comedian Sarah Silverman joins the cast of a film that…
Movie Review: Hustle – SLUG Magazine
HustleDirector: Jeremiah ZagarHappy Madison ProductionsIn theaters: 06.03Broadcast on Netflix: 06.08The partnership between Netflix and Adam Sandler was responsible for more crap production than Metamucil, though it undeniably got a high…
‘Death Valley’ Blu-Ray Review – The DIY Horror Movie Is Improved With Practical…
In DEATH VALLEY, mercenaries with nothing to lose are hired to rescue a bioengineer imprisoned in a Cold War bunker. Upon entering the ominous facility, they find themselves in a fight for their lives, attacked by an unknown and…
An ambitious but somewhat disappointing action film
Vikram's story: Following a series of police murders, a black ops cop goes after a mysterious gang of masked men, who have declared war on the system, which protects a fearsome drug lord.Vikram review: Lokesh Kanagaraj brings together the…
A charming yet inspiring story
Sony Pictures Classic continues to produce some of the best films year after year. They have a new movie coming out this weekend, The Phantom of the Open, and I will share my opinion and whether you should check it out or not.The film…
Movie Review: Interceptor – SLUG Magazine
InterceptorDirector: Matthew ReillyAmbiance Entertainment and Foryor EntertainmentBroadcast on Netflix: 06.03The 1988 action hit die hard changed the game so much that it literally created its own subgenre, with one of the most famous…
Review of Tori and Lokita: the most angry film of the Dardenne brothers
Cannes: Two African-born teenagers attempt to build a life together on the streets of Belgium in this searing indictment of societal indifference.
"Tori and Lokita" is the angst movie the Dardenne brothers have ever made, a distinction…
Cannes Film Festival – Deadline
Belgian Lukas Dhont takes a deserved step in competition at the Cannes Film Festival with close, only his second film - a minimalist melodrama that shows a marked growth in visual style but may confront some with its deliberately…
Neapolitan drama by Mario Martone. – The Hollywood Reporter
The brooding drama of Mario Martone Nostalgia marks a change for the director - or perhaps it's more accurate to call it a return. The first films of the Italian author, like Rehearsals for war and The smell of blood, have been…
A rather amusing and simplistic take on a deep situation – The New Indian Express
Express press service
Making a film like Sakutumba Sametha requires a deep understanding of not just filmmaking, but also the intricacies of dynamics within families. Sakutumba Sametha director Rahul PK has clearly…
REVIEW: A well-deserved farewell to the “Downton” saga – Orange Leader
"Downton Abbey: A New Era"
Focus characteristics
Directed by Simon Curtis
With Hugh Bonneville, Jim Carter, Michelle Dockery, Kevin Doyle, Michael Fox, Hugh Dancy, Penelope Wilton and Maggie Smith
PG rated
3 stars
I…
Belgium’s male bonding drama is incredibly unsentimental
For its sequel to 2018's drug addiction drama "Beautiful Boy," Belgian filmmaker Felix van Groeningen and his life and creative partner, Charlotte Vandermeersch, have delivered an Italian-language literary adaptation that might at…
Review: Jennifer Baichwal’s Into the Weeds is a terrific and terrific court drama
Plaintiff Dewayne 'Lee' Johnson listens to opening arguments in Johnson v. Monsanto Company, with attorney David Dickens, in Into the Weeds.Courtesy of Courtroom View Network and Disappearing Insects Productions Inc. / Mongrel MediaIn the…
“Into the Weeds” review: Doc on the agrochemical cancer scandal
Although few members of the public were still denying a link between smoking and cancer at the time, it was nevertheless quite surprising when the extent of the tobacco industry's deliberate misinformation campaign on this topic was…
Let’s do a love scene review – silly and sexy cosplay inspired by Swayze and Clooney |…
AAt first, the concept behind new dating show Let's Make a Love Scene (Channel 4) seems complicated, though it eventually turns out to be a lot of faff around one simple question: out of three options, who makes a person? most whimsical?…
Vortex Review – Gaspar Noé’s stunning split-screen descent into dementia | Movies
gaspar Noé casts his ferocious and cauterizing gaze on the spectacle of old age: the world of those who are about to enter the void. He brings a particular structural insight to it that I don't think I've ever seen represented so clearly.…
A wild piece of sci-fi movie history
"Multipass". Milla Jovovich as Leeloo in The fifth Element.Picture: Sony PicturesA few years before thim a bullets dodged in The matrix where Darth Maul emerged in The Phantom Menacea red-haired savior named Leeloo said "mmaster key. The!-->!-->!-->!-->…
An average movie that boasts a stellar cast
Release date: 04/29/2022Cast: Liam Neeson, Guy Pierce, Monica Bellucci, Ray StevensonDirector: Martin Campbell
I've been a Liam Neeson fan ever since I was blown away by Taken (Pierre Morel, 2008). It was more or less a…
Movie review: CODA beautiful in every way
Sian Heder receives the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay for CODA at the 94th Academy Awards. Photo/Getty ImagesCODA (PG-13, 91 min), now streaming on Apple+Directed by Sian HederStranger stories are everywhere.Strangers are bullied in…
Film Review: Official Competition – InDaily
A wealthy Spanish businessman in need of an inheritance considers a bridge bearing his name but settles for a film starring the two greatest actors of the time, directed by a woman so pretentious that she seeks the…
Wild Men review – the world’s worst Viking comes off the grid | Movies
YesYou wouldn't think it was possible to accidentally commit armed robbery. But that's exactly what happens to poor, distraught Martin when he gets into an altercation with a gas station attendant while dressed as a Viking in animal fur,…
Review of “The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks”: the best Canadian comedy
Viewers before them had first-generation “Saturday Night Live” and “SCTV.” But five Canadian guys turned out to be "sort of the only comedy group that reflects Generation X," as fan Fred Armisen puts it in "The Kids in the Hall:…
Acharya Movie Review, US Premiere Updates, Report
LOWER RESULT
Mega bore
OUR RATING2/5
CENSOR2h 34m, Certified 'U/A'.
What is the film about?
The temple city of Dharmasthali is under the tyrannical rule of Basava (Sonu Sood). Acharya (Chiranjeevi) comes unassumingly to the…
‘The Offer’ review: The classic movie that almost wasn’t
Spoiler alert: "The Godfather" has been made. Non-spoiler alert: in "The Offer", it is almost not. Followers of "The Godfather", and we are legion, will find the entire drama series in 10 episodes - brought to you by the studio that almost…
Penn State Football Movie Review | Why Jaquan Brisker is a top safety in the 2022 NFL Draft |…
Jaquan Brisker became a true field general during his time at Penn State.He can cover any position, can get…
‘Man of God’ is a hastily shot movie that doesn’t live up to its premises
Release date: April 16, 2022
Duration: 1h51.
Location: Lagos, Nigeria.
Director: Bolanle Austen-Peters.
Cast: Akah Nnani, Osas Ighodaro, Atlanta Bridget Johnson, Patrick Doyle, Jude Chukwuka, Shawn Faqua,…
Keira Knightley Voices German Jewish Artist In History’s Crosshairs
In a better world, the animated feature "Charlotte," about a prolific young Jewish painter who was murdered in the Holocaust, wouldn't seem so uncomfortably immediate and timely in the 21st century.
But behold, with hateful…
The Adam Project Movie Review – The Bell Tower
Image created by Wes CatonWith Netflix being one of the biggest streaming services, it's no surprise that a Netflix Original movie starring Ryan Reynolds becomes hugely popular. The Adam Project tells the story of Adam Reed (Ryan Reynolds)…
C’mon C’mon movie review – The Metropolitan
By Lindsay Wynne
Shot in black and white and somewhat in the style of cinema verité, go! Go on effortlessly weaves the narrative of fiction and non-fiction into its analysis of the human condition. At its heart, the film is…
Jessica Chastain’s spy flick rehashes male-dominated ’80s hot pot action cliches
The 355 squanders a phenomenal cast and the ability to fit a smart performer amidst a pile of silly, showy sets…
Thalapathy Vijay, Pooja Hegde Beast Film Launch Live News, Where to Watch, Trailer, Release Date and…
Beast Live News movie launch: Vijay Beast star hits theaters on Wednesday. Written and directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, Beast also stars Pooja Hegde in the lead role. The trailer for the film revealed that the action thriller takes place in…
Apollo 10 1/2 review: A Linklater movie about nothing (and the moon landing)
Apollo 10½, is voiced by newcomer Milo Coy. As an adult, Stan is voiced by Jack Black. After school of rock and Bernie, this is Black's third film with Linklater, making him an unlikely…
Movie Review: Downfall: The Case Against Boeing
Family members of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crash victims hold photos during a vigil outside the Department of Transportation in Washington, DC Photo/Getty ImagesDownfall: The Case Against Boeing (PG13 (USA), 119 min) streaming on…
Tame Netflix Teen Flick written by DB Weiss – The Hollywood Reporter
A likeable but underpowered story of high school outcasts seeking rebirth through aggro music, Peter Sollett's metal lords ostensibly takes aim at Heavy but is surprisingly Lite in its take on teenage mental illness, classroom…
Movie Comes To Life In 4K Director’s Edition – TrekMovie.com
Today, in celebration of Star Trek Day, Paramount+ released the remastered Director's Edition from the first Star Trek feature film, 1979 Star Trek: The Movienow in 4K UHD.
They gave it back to me, Scotty
Boarded a refit USS Enterprise,…
Grammys Live: ‘Summer of Soul Wins Best Musical Picture
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The latest from the 64th annual Grammy Awards, presented Sunday in Las Vegas (all local times):
2:35 p.m.
First the Oscar, now “Summer of Soul” has claimed Grammy glory.
Sunday's best…
Movie Review – “TURNING RED”
Pixar's New Movie Shares the Highs and Lows of Being a Teenager (and Being a Red Panda)
Kristen Nemoto JayCommentary, special for the Hawai'i Herald
WARNING: SPOILER ALERT IN THIS REVIEW!
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Sharmaji Namkeen Movie Review: Rishi Kapoor’s Swan Song Is A Bittersweet Slice of Life |…
It is the first time in the history of Indian cinema that two actors - Rishi Kapoor and Paresh Rawal - have played a character in a film. But what makes Sharmaji Namkeen even more special is that this is the last time we see the late…
Movie Review: SLASH/BACK: The Teen Alien Invasion Movie Is Awesome Despite Minor Technical Flaws…
Slash/back review
Slash/Return (2022) Movie Review from 29th Annual South by Southwest Film Festivala movie directed by Nyla Innuksukwritten by Ryan Cavan and Nyla Innuksuk and featuring Tasiana Shirley, Alexis Wolf, Nalajoss Ellsworth,…
Ambulance Review – Michael Bay Diversion Thriller Filled With Radioactive Steroids | Movies
Michael Bay, the action movie's overactive thyroid, took on a small, skinny, low-budget Danish film called Ambulancen from 2005, about two criminal brothers who hijack an ambulance, put an IV in his small arm, and fill it with radioactive…
Naomi Watts Presents Visceral Mountain Survival Drama
Naomi Watts is no half measure actress, as evidenced by her CV of highly drawn women grappling with natural (“The Impossible”), unnatural (“King Kong”) and overwhelming inner forces (“21 Grams”).
For Watts, it's as if psychic pain…
Film review at SXSW 2022
The director's immersive and engaging film documents José Andrés' journey from acclaimed culinary superstar to globe-trotting humanitarian.
While I have never been able to visit one of his restaurants, José Andrés is a chef who has always…
“A Pandemic Notebook” review: Karole Armitage presents the final program of new works
What does it mean when a prolific choreographer declares that she will stop presenting new works? So did choreographer Karole Armitage, who came of age in the 1980s. But dancing is difficult. Maybe she's over.A dance artist known for…
SXSW Movie Review: Slash/Back: The Native Alien Invasion Horror Comedy Is A Freezing Blast
slash/back
It is said that a rising tide lifts all boats; one can only hope…
‘A Lot Of Nothing’ Movie Review: SXSW – Deadline
Racial divides, distrust, and misunderstandings get exuberant, if understandably inconclusive, training in a lot of nothing, a dynamic and moving feature debut from Mo McRae which had its world premiere at South by Southwest in the…
SXSW Movie Review: Skate Dreams: Sweet and Badass Documentary Redefines “Skate Like a…
A sweet and badass documentary redefines "skate like a girl"
By Jenny Nulf, 1:30 a.m., Sat 12 Mar 2022
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The new review of old films | National Catholic Registry
In this new series, I hope to help Catholic families live what I did as a child: make popcorn and watch good movies as a family.…
Radhe Shyam’s first review: Starring Prabhas-Pooja Hegde is a ‘powerful movie’
Prabhas star Radhe Shyam is set to hit theaters on March 11. The romantic drama, which marks Prabhas' return to the big screen following the release of Saaho in 2019, is already garnering positive reactions. Umair Sandhu, a member of the…
‘Fresh’ review: a new film reworks the horror genre
There's something about a horror movie that prides itself on being a horror movie. “Fresh,” the feature debut from longtime music video director Mimi Cave, knows this and plays with the genre in a devilishly delicious way — and never from…
Meester’s Movie Gone Girl Minus Suspense & Thrills
Although Meester puts in a solid performance atop an intriguing plot, The Weekend Away doesn't provide enough thrills to make it an entertaining watch.
With Netflix The weekend, Leighton…
Nightride (2022) – Film Review
Night walk2022.
Directed by Stephen Fingleton.With Moe Dunford, Joana Ribeiro, Gerard Jordan, Ciaran Flynn, John Travers and Stephen Rea.
SYNOPSIS:
Night walk is a real-time thriller about a drug dealer trying to land one last job to…
Movie review: Gasoline Alley is a lazy, ugly thriller that furthers the sad decline of Bruce…
Another day, another Bruce Willis direct-to-DVD effort that continues the strange and sad decline of his career. In tune with the last dozen or so efforts he's sleepwalked into (meaning if he decides to show up for filming that…
Movie Review: “Dog” – SM Mirror
MOVIE REVIEW: DOGRated PG-13101 minutesReleased February 18
Kudos on a job well done to Channing Tatum and his longtime collaborator Reid Carolin, each on his first outing as a director on the movie Dog. Tatum's career began in…
Valimai review: Terrific action in Ajith Kumar’s film replaces predictable story
In their second consecutive collaboration, filmmaker H. Vinoth and Ajith Kumar – after impressing with Nerkonda Paarvai (Tamil remake of Pink) – do their utmost to deliver a banger from an action movie that's fun as long as it's fun.…
LeftLion – Movie Review: Memory Box
Directors: Joana Hadjithomas, Khalil JoreigeFeaturing: Rim Turki, Manal Issa, Paloma VauthierOperating time: 102 minutes
Like their previous film and exhibition collaborations, Joana Hadjithomas and…
Movie Review: RIFKIN’S FESTIVAL (2020): Wallace Shawn Stars in Woody Allen’s Clever But…
Rifkin Festival Review
Rifkin Festival (2020) Movie Reviewa movie directed by Woody Allen and featuring Wallace Shawn, Gina Gershon, Elena Anaya, Steve Guttenberg, Tammy Blanchard, Sergi Lopez, Christopher Waltz, Andrea Trepat, Michael…
Elliot Page Exec produces Tender Berlin Doc – The Hollywood Reporter
The tender documentary of Nicolò Bassetti In my name relates to research, but not in a trivial way. The four Italian transmasculine subjects, whose experiences of gender transition guide this project, are interested in…
Death on the Nile Movie Review: Kenneth Branagh Walks in the Same River Twice
A private party boat on a river cruise. Isolated, the revelers in their little bubble. The Cloister is a departure from the Agatha Christie novel on which it is based, but any relevance it might have for today is pure coincidence:…
Echoes of the Past review – Max von Sydow’s latest film is the coda to a Nazi atrocity |…
Max von Sydow, in his final film role, does what he can to lend gravity to this strange, stilted and contrived film, a fictional drama based on a gruesome Nazi atrocity in occupied Greece in 1943, for which the question repairs always…
Machine Gun Kelly plays a tormented musician – The Hollywood Reporter
As a portrait of a self-destructing celebrity, Taurus is unquestionably convincing. Writer-director Tim Sutton isn't pulling any punches - both the music industry she's settled into and the artist at its center look abjectly…
Rajkummar Rao, Bhumo Pednekar’s film hides its core under layers of humor
What makes two people decide to get married? There are all kinds of weddings. To like. Arranged. And Arranged-cum-Love, which only happens in India. “Shaadi toh compromise hai (marriage is a compromise),” says Shardul Thakur in…
Movie review: I Want You Back just doesn’t reinvent the wheel
Breadcrumb Links Movies Culture Charlie Day and Jenny Slate provide the good vibes in this Valentine's Day offering Jenny Slate and Charlie Day in I Want You Back. Picture by Amazon Studios Reviews and…
Lingui: The Critique of Sacred Bonds
Director Mahamet-Saleh Haroun - Chad's artistic conscience, best known for A screaming man - focuses for the first time on the kind of strong women who raised him, as they wage a guerrilla war against cultural and religious…
‘Home Team’ movie review: Kevin James can’t save this mess disguised as a…
The Kinnane brothers' recent offering hastily juggles multiple genres without doing any justice
Just a few minutes later, it is obvious that Home team won't try very hard to distinguish itself from the usual sports comedies like…
Movie Review: “2nd Chance” – A Memorable American Con Man
By David D'Arcy
In Richard Davis, director Ramin Bahrani has found an old-fashioned cheat, a pot-bellied American hustler worthy of a Mark Twain story.
A scene from 2nd possibility. Photo: Sundance Institute
2nd chance, one of my favorite…
How San Francisco Lost the NFC Championship Game
The 2021 NFC Championship Game came down to a five-game run early in the fourth quarter.
San Francisco held a 17-14 lead with 11:52 left in the game and possession near midfield after Jimmy Garoppolo hit Elijah Mitchell for 21 yards to…
Movie Review: HONK FOR JESUS. SAVE YOUR SOUL: Regina Hall makes the fictional movie tolerable…
Honk for Jesus. Save your soul. Review
honking For Jesus. Save your soul. (2022) Movie Review from 44th Annual Sundance Film Festivala movie directed by Adamma Ebo and featuring Regina Hall, Sterling K. Brown, Nicole Beharie, Privacy,…
Sundance Movie Review – Happening
The Spotlight category is for films that have premiered at previous festivals and this film, Event, won the Golden Lion at the 2021 Venice Film Festival. In this excellent period piece, it's 1963…
Review ‘Introduction’: A loose triptych by Hong Sang-soo
The Times has pledged to review theatrical movie releases during the COVID-19 pandemic. Because going to the movies carries risks during this time, we remind readers to follow health and safety guidelines as outlined by the Centers for…
Friday Movie Review – “The Tragedy of MacBeth”
Did you know that one of William Shakespeare's most famous plays would be bewitched?Superstitious actors call it "the Scottish play" rather than saying the title out loud. Previous film versions of…
Review of Sundance “Utama” – The Hollywood Reporter
With Sundance moving online again this year, some movies end up losing out by not being able to premiere on the big screen. utama, the beautifully directed feature debut of Bolivian director Alejando Loayza Grisi, is one of…