Alix employs magical realism to capture the wonder of childhood innocence and the horror of adult danger, war, and innocence lost.
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Director Luca Guadagnino’s adaptation of William S. Burroughs’ Queer is a middling, yet unique adaptation, anchored by a great performance from Daniel Craig.
Queer Is A Middling, Yet Unique & Interesting Adaptation Read More »
SNL Alum Kyle Mooney goes back in time with Y2K, crafting a genre mash-up between a coming-of-age flick and a Sci-Fi/Horror Film.
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Led by standout performances from Jude Law and Nicholas Hoult, The Order is a chilling crime thriller that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
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Nightbitch is a hilarious, but fascinating exploration of the trials and tribulations of motherhood, led by a great performance from Amy Adams.
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The Fire Inside is a great directorial debut from director Rachel Morrison, only elevated by strong performances by newcomer Ryan Destiny and Brian Tyree Henry.
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Nosferatu is a film that uses shadows effectively without making scenes imperceptible. But too little aside from that stands out from previous Dracula flicks.
Nosferatu Is Lavishly Bleak But Does Not Stand Out Read More »
Wicked is a phenomenal movie that brings brightly-colored entertainment with an underlying message about about how villains do not always start that way.
Wicked Is a Colorful, Delightful Fun With Surprising Depth Read More »
Rita is another stellar film from Jayro Bustamante. It crafts a tragic fairytale rooted in reality and the unmistakable weight of responsibility adults bear.
Rita Is a Special Blend of Dramatic Fantasy and Real Tragedy Read More »
Gladiator II has some noteworthy performances and manic action. However, a weak and shallow script detracts from the promising cinematic moments.
Gladiator II Is A Helpless Blunder, But Entertaining To Watch Read More »