Movie Review (TIFF 2022): ‘The Eternal Daughter’ is a Contemplative Ghost Story
Director: Joanna Hogg Writer: Joanna Hogg Stars: Carly-Sophia Davies, Zinnia Davies-Cooke, August Joshi Synopsis: In this ghost story... Read More »
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Festivals
Movie Review (TIFF 2022): ‘The Whale’ Shows the Repercussions of Translating a Play to the Big Screen
Director: Darren Aronofsky Writer: Samuel D. Hunter Stars: Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink, Hong Chau Synopsis: A reclusive English teacher living... Read More »
Movie Review (TIFF 2022): ‘One Fine Morning’ Delicately Drifts Amidst Love and Loss
Director: Mia Hansen-Løve Writer: Mia Hansen-Løve Stars: Léa Seydoux, Pascal Gregory, Melvil Poupaud Synopsis: With a father suffering from neurodegenerative disease,... Read More »
Movie Review (TIFF 2022): ‘Godland’ is Brutal and Unforgiving
Director: Hlynur Pálmason Writer: Hlynur Pálmason Stars: Ingvar Sigurdsson, Friðrik Friðriksson, Ísar Svan Gautason Synopsis: In the late 19th century, a young... Read More »
Sh!t Cannes’d: The Worst Receptions Ever Given In Festival History
Cannes is about glitz and glamor and cinéastes coming together from around the world. The Palme d’Or is... Read More »
Movie Review (SIFF 2022): ‘The Pez Outlaw’ is a Stranger Than Fiction Documentary
Directors: Amy Bandlien Storkel, Bryan Storkel Synopsis: Steve Glew spent the 1990s smuggling rare pez dispensers into the... Read More »
Movie Review (SIFF 2022): ‘Cha Cha Real Smooth’ is a Dazzling Dramedy
Director: Cooper Raiff Writer: Cooper Raiff Stars: Dakota Johnson, Cooper Raiff, Evan Assante, Leslie Mann Synopsis: A young... Read More »
The Official 75th Cannes Film Festival Line-Up
The 75th Cannes Film Festival line-up has officially been revealed and with more films to be added at... Read More »
Movie Review (SIFF 2022): ‘The Duke’ Will Steal Your Heart
Director: Roger Mitchell Writers: Richard Bean, Clive Coleman Stars: Jim Broadbent, Helen Mirren, Fionn Whitehead Synopsis: In 1961,... Read More »
Movie Review (SIFF 2022): ‘The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titanic’ is a Unique Visual Experience
Director: Teemu Nikki Writer: Teemu Nikki Stars: Petri Poikolainen, Marjaana Maijala, Samuli Jaskio Synopsis: Jaakko is a blind... Read More »
The 2022 Miami Film Festival: Highlights
This year was the 39th annual Miami Film Festival, a thing I had no clue existed, even though... Read More »
Movie Review (Glasgow Film Festival): ‘Where is Anne Frank’ Is A Naïve and Tonally Inconsistent Misfire
Director: Ari Folman Writers: Anne Frank (based on the diary) Stars: Michael Maloney, Ruby Stokes, Emily Carey Synopsis:... Read More »
Movie Review (Glasgow Film Festival): ‘The Gravedigger’s Wife’ Is A Critical Look at the Healthcare System
Director: Khadar Ayderus Ahmed Writers: Khadar Ayderus Ahmed Stars: Omar Abdi, Yasmin Warsame Synopsis: In times of misfortune,... Read More »
Movie Review (Glasgow Film Festival): ‘The Outfit’ is a Well Tailored Stage Play in Movie Form
Director: Graham Moore Writers: Johnathan McClain, Graham Moore Stars: Mark Rylance, Zoey Deutch, Dylan O’Brien Synopsis: An expert... Read More »
Movie Review (Glasgow Film Festival): ‘Yuni’ is a Beautiful and Tragic Coming of Age Story
For her third feature – and arguably best yet – Yuni, Indonesian director Kamila Andini utilizes the late... Read More »
Movie Review: (Sundance 2022) ‘After Yang’ is a Gorgeous and Serene Take on Grief and Love with a Sci-Fi Twist
Director: Kogonada Writer: Kogonada Starring: Colin Farrell, Jodie Turner-Smith, Justin H. Min, Malea Emma Tjandrawidjaja, Haley Lu Richardson... Read More »
Movie Review (Sundance 2022): ‘FRESH’ is a Mix of Tones that Manages to Cook Up a Storm
Director: Mimi Cave Writer: Lauryn Kahn Starring: Daisy Edgar-Jones, Sebastian Stan Synopsis: Frustrated by scrolling dating apps only... Read More »
Movie Review (Sundance 2022): ‘A Love Song’ is Short, Simple and Sweet, Almost to a Fault
Director: Max Walker-Silverman Writer: Max Walker-Silverman Starring: Dale Dickey, Wes Studi Synopsis: After unhitching her camper at a... Read More »
Movie Review (Sundance 2022): ‘Riotsville, USA’ Uses the Past to Reflect on the Country’s Attitudes Today
Director: Sierra Pettengill Writer: Tobi Haslett Synopsis: A poetic and furious reflection on a nation’s citizens and institutions... Read More »
Movie Review (Sundance 2022): ‘892’ Challenges the Audience with a Heartbreaking Story and a Strong Performance from John Boyega
Director: Abi Damaris Corbin Writers: Abi Damaris Corbin, Kwame Kwei-Armah Stars: John Boyega, Michael Kenneth Williams, Nicole Beharie... Read More »
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