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Movie Review: ‘Izidor’ is a Necessary Reminder

Director: David KabbeWriter: Sarah PadburyStars: Iosua Barbu, Sarah Padbury, Lucian Igna Synopsis: Disabled children are banished in 1988 communist Romania. But one daring nanny resolves to take 8-year-old Izidor outside for the very first...

Movie Review: ‘Elio’ Has Promise, But Ends Up Emotionally Vacant

Directors: Adrian Molina, Madeline Sharafian, Domee ShiWriters: Julia Cho, Mark Hammer, Mike JonesStars: Yonas Kibreab, Zoe Saldaña, Remy Edgerly Synopsis: Elio, a space fanatic with an active imagination, finds himself on a cosmic...

Movie Review: ‘F1: The Movie’ Can’t Quite Stick the Landing

Director: Joseph KosinksiWriter: Joseph Kosinski, Ehren KrugerStars: Brad Pitt, Kerry Condon, Javier Bardem Synopsis: A Formula One driver comes out of retirement to mentor and team up with a younger driver. The new Brad...

Movie Review: ‘Best Wishes To All’ Will Have Your Stomach In Knots

Director: Yûta ShimotsuWriters: Rumi Kakuta, Yûta ShimotsuStars: Masashi Arifuku, Kotone Furukawa, Yoshiko Inuyama Synopsis: A young woman navigates a discovery within her immediate family only to find much more. Happiness for everyone looks, and...

Movie Review: ‘The Queen of My Dreams’ is Charming and Heartbreaking

Director: Fawzia MirzaWriter: Fawzia MirzaStars: Amrit Kaur, Nimra Bucha, Hamza Haq Synopsis: Azra is worlds apart from her conservative Muslim mother. Following a tragedy, Azra finds herself on a Bollywood-inspired journey to Pakistan...

Movie Review: ‘Cannibal Mukbang’ Feeds the Extremes

Director: Aimee KugeWriter: Aimee KugeStars: April Consalo, Nate Wise, Clay von Carlowitz Synopsis: An exploration of one's relationships with food, sexuality, and revenge. It asks, "How far would you go in the name...

Classic Film Review: ‘Batman Begins’ is Still a Terrific Origin Story, 20 Years Later

Director: Christopher NolanWriter: Bob Kane, David S. Goyer, Christopher NolanStars: Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Ken Watanabe Synopsis: After witnessing his parents' death, billionaire Bruce Wayne learns the art of fighting to confront injustice....

Movie Review: ‘How to Train Your Dragon (2025)’ is an Interesting Exercise in Copy/Paste

Director: Dean DeBloisWriter: Dean DeBloisStars: Mason Thames, Nico Parker, Gerard Butler Synopsis: As an ancient threat endangers both Vikings and dragons alike on the isle of Berk, the friendship between Hiccup, an inventive...
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Interview: David Kabbe, Director of ‘Izidor’

Dave Giannini: Izidor’s story is heartbreaking and, of course, not one that has been shown, especially to American audiences.  How did you first become...

Movie Review: ‘Izidor’ is a Necessary Reminder

Director: David KabbeWriter: Sarah PadburyStars: Iosua Barbu, Sarah Padbury, Lucian Igna Synopsis: Disabled children are banished in 1988 communist Romania. But one daring nanny resolves to...

Movie Review: ‘Elio’ Has Promise, But Ends Up Emotionally Vacant

Directors: Adrian Molina, Madeline Sharafian, Domee ShiWriters: Julia Cho, Mark Hammer, Mike JonesStars: Yonas Kibreab, Zoe Saldaña, Remy Edgerly Synopsis: Elio, a space fanatic with...

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Movie Review (Tribeca Festival 2025): ‘Just Sing’ Is A Pitchy A Cappella Portrait

Directors: Abraham Troen, Angelique MolinaStars: Tiffany Galaviz, Janina Colucci, Mateo Gonzales, Sam Avila Synopsis: On the cusp of graduation, the members of USC’s celebrated SoCal...

Movie Review (Tribeca Film Festival 2025): ‘The Scout’ is a Beautiful, Dispiriting Revelation

Director: Paula González-NasserWriter: Paula González-NasserStars: Mimi Davila Synopsis: Sofia is a location scout for a TV show in New York City. Over the course of...

Movie Review (Tribeca 2025): ‘The Best You Can’ Does The Best It Can To Tug On Heartstrings

Director: Michael J. WeithornWriter: Michael J. WeithornStars: Kyra Sedgwick, Kevin Bacon, Judd Hirsch Synopsis: Cynthia Rand is a buttoned-up New Yorker married to a brilliant...

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