Dave Giannini

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Movie Review: ‘Renoir’ Proves There is No Right Way to Grieve

Director: Chie HayakawaWriter: Chie HayakawaStars: Yui Suzuki, Hikari Ishida, Lily Franky Synopsis: In 1987 Tokyo, a quirky and sensitive 11-year-old girl copes with a terminally ill father and stressed-out working mother while encountering...

Movie Review: ‘The Wizard of the Kremlin’ is a Tedious History Lesson

Director: Olivier AssayasWriters: Guiliano Da Empoli, Olivier Assayas, Emmanuel CarrèreStars: Paul Dano, Alicia Vikander, Jude Law Synopsis: A young Russian filmmaker becomes an unlikely advisor to Vladimir Putin as he rises to power...

Movie Review: ‘Magic Hour’ Almost Runs Out of Time

Director: Katie AseltonWriters: Katie Aselton, Mark DuplassStars: Katie Aselton, Daveed Diggs, Brad Garrett Synopsis: Erin and Charlie escape to the desert to navigate an unexpected and challenging new phase of their relationship. Grief, of...

Movie Review: ‘I Swear’ Uplifts and Entertains

Director: Kirk JonesWriter: Kirk JonesStars: Robert Aramayo, Peter Mullan, Maxine Peake Synopsis: John Davidson: diagnosed with Tourette's syndrome at a young age which alienated him from his peers, he struggled with a condition...

Movie Review: ‘Hamlet (2025)’ Smartly Leans on Riz Ahmed

Director: Aneil KariaWriter: Michael Leslie, William ShakespeareStars: Riz Ahmed, Morfydd Clark, Joe Alwyn Synopsis: Hamlet comes home for his father's funeral and finds his uncle Claudius marrying his widowed mother Gertrude. His father's...

Movie Review: ‘My Undesirable Friends: Part 1 – Last Air in Moscow’ Hits Uncomfortably Close To Home

Director: Julia LoktevWriter: Julia LoktevStars: Olga Churakova, Irina Dolinina, Sonya Groysman Synopsis: Julia Loktev documents independent journalists in Moscow facing government crackdown as Russia invades Ukraine, capturing their fight for speech amid risks...

Movie Review: ‘Forbidden Fruits’ is a Devilish Good Time

Director: Meredith AllowayWriter: Lily Houghton, Meredith AllowayStars: Lili Reinhart, Lola Tung, Alexandra Shipp, Victoria Pedretti Synopsis: At a mall store, Apple leads a secret witch cult with coworkers Cherry and Fig. New hire...

Movie Review: ‘Tow’ Gets Stuck in Predictability

Director: Stephanie LaingWriters: Jonathan Keasey, Brant BoivinStars: Rose Byrne, Octavia Spencer, Simon Rex Synopsis: The true story of Amanda Ogle (Byrne), a homeless Seattle woman who fought her way out of tow-company hell...

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