Friday, May 9, 2025

Hector A. Gonzalez

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Movie Review: ‘Suzume’ is Shinkai’s Most Ambitious, and Best, Work

Director: Makoto Shinkai Writer: Makoto Shinkai Stars: Nanoka Hara, Hokutu Matsumara, Eri Fukatsu Synopsis: A modern action adventure road story where a 17-year-old girl named Suzume helps a mysterious young man close doors from the...

Movie Review: ‘Beau is Afraid’ is an Ambitious Swing That Leads to Wicked Triumph 

Director: Ari Aster Writer: Ari Aster Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Patti LuPone, Zoe Lister-Jones Synopsis: Following the sudden death of his mother, a mild-mannered but anxiety-ridden man confronts his darkest fears as he embarks on an epic, Kafkaesque odyssey back...

Movie Review: ‘Chile ‘76’ is a Bold and Suspenseful Take on the Pinochet Era

Director: Manuela Martelli Writers: Manuela Martelli and Alejandra Moffat Stars: Aline Kuppenheim, Hugo Medina, Nicolás Sepúlveda Synopsis: Chile, 1976. Carmen heads off to her beach house. When the family priest asks her to take care of a young...

Movie Review: ‘Sick of Myself’ Ups The Ante, For Better or Worse

Director: Kristoffer Borgli Writer: Kristoffer Borgli Stars: Kristine Kujath Thorp, Eirik Sæther, Fanny Vaager Synopsis: Increasingly overshadowed by her boyfriend's recent rise to fame as a contemporary artist creating sculptures from stolen furniture, Signe hatches a vicious plan to...

Movie Review: ‘Disco Boy’ is an Visually Distinctive Debut From Abbruzzese

Director: Giacomo Abbruzzese Writer: Giacomo Abbruzzese Stars: Franz Rogowski, Laëtitia Ky, Morr Ndiaye Synopsis: After a painful journey through Europe, Aleksei arrives in Paris to join the Foreign Legion. In the Niger Delta, Jomo struggles against the oil companies...

Movie Review: ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ is a Hyper-Stylized Ballet of Violence

Director: Chad Stahelski Writers: Shay Hatten and Michael Finch Stars: Keanu Reeves, Donnie Yen, Ian McShane Synopsis: John Wick uncovers a path to defeating The High Table. But before he can earn his freedom, Wick must face off against...

Movie Review: ‘As Bestas’ is a Gripping Tale of Xenophobia and Gentrification

Director: Rodrigo Sorogoyen Writer: Isabel Peña and Rodrigo Sorogoyen Stars: Marina Foïs, Denis Ménochet, Luis Zahera Synopsis: A middle-aged French couple moves to a local village, seeking closeness with nature where their presence inflames two locals to the point...

Movie Review: ‘Cinco Lobitos’ is a Moving Portrait of Motherhood

Director: Alauda Ruiz de Azua Writer: Alauda Ruiz de Azua Stars: Laia Costa, Susi Sánchez, Ramón Barea Synopsis: Amaia, who has just become a mother, decides to return for guidance after her partner is temporarily away, to her parents'...

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