Small Things Like These
Small Things Like These is a type of film that could easily be overlooked
Heretic
It's disheartening to say that Heretic doesn’t offer much that’s new
Rez Ball
Although much of Rez Ball could be considered by the numbers, what differentiates it is that the stakes are different for this basketball team.
American Fiction
What is considered good representation? That is one of American Fiction’s most pressing questions
The Holdovers
The Holdovers is a film that seems wholly unexpected in 2023
The Creator
The Creator is an experiment that succeeds
The Reptile
Reptile is less of a murder mystery and more of a character study
Three Thousand Years of Longing
One of the oddest and one of the most conventional films of the year
I Love My Dad
I Love My Dad walks a fine line between being heartfelt and excruciating
The Bob's Burgers Movie
In an unpleasant and uncertain world, nothing could be more welcome than The Bob’s Burgers Movie
Men
Alex Garland has the uncanny ability to turn idyllic settings into the grotesque
Death by Adaptation: Jane Eyre (2011)
In the latest instalment of Death by Adaptation serious laudanum at 33 writes about Jane Eyre viewed through the modern lens.
Blue Bayou
The end does not justify the means in Blue Bayou, which is not only another rarity but a shame
The Green Knight
Too many gaps left in the big picture and there doesn’t seem to be much interest in filling the blanks
Pig
Pig is grounded in a stark and sometimes unforgiving reality
Nobody
Nobody is an enjoyable and compelling watch
Slamdance Shorts Round-Up
A round-up of the impressive Short films at the 2021 Slamdance Film Festival
After America
After America is hampered by its shortcomings.
Finding Yingying
Finding Yingying is less about a potential crime as it is about Yingying and the people who knew her
Sundance 2021: Wild Indian
Wild Indian may prove to be one of the most underrated entries into Sundance this yea