Sunday, May 11, 2025

Awards

Movie Review (Miami Film Festival): ‘September 5’ is a Pulse-Pounding Thriller On a Dark Day in History

Director: Tim FehlbaumWriters: Moritz Binder, Alex David, Tim FehlbaumStars: Peter Sarsgaard, John Magaro, Ben Chaplin Synopsis: During the 1972 Munich Olympics, an American sports broadcasting crew finds itself thrust into covering the hostage crisis...

Movie Review (SCAD Savannah Film Festival): ‘The Piano Lesson’ is a Southern Gothic Haunting

Director: Malcolm WashingtonWriters: Virgil Williams, Malcolm Washington, August WilsonStars: Samuel L. Jackson, John David Washington, Danielle Deadwyler Synopsis: Follows the lives of the Charles family as they deal with themes of family legacy and...

Movie Review (SCAD Savannah Film Festival): ‘Memoir of a Snail’ is Full Of Heartache, Tears, and Hope

Director: Adam ElliotWriters: Adam ElliotStars: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Eric Bana, Sarah Snook Synopsis: A bittersweet memoir of a melancholic woman called Grace Pudel - a hoarder of snails, romance novels, and guinea-pigs. The story is...

Movie Review (Adelaide Film Festival): ‘Nightbitch’ Falls Short of True Transgression

Director: Marielle HellerWriters: Marielle Heller, Rachel YoderStars: Amy Adams, Scoot McNairy, Arleigh Snowden Synopsis: A woman pauses her career to be a stay-at-home mom, but soon her domesticity takes a surreal turn. “I feel like...

Movie Review (SCAD Savannah Film Festival): ‘The End’ is Full of Hits and Misses

Director: Joshua OppenheimerWriters: Joshua Oppenheimer, Rasmus HeisterbergStars: Michael Shannon, Tilda Swinton, George MacKay Synopsis: A Golden Age-style musical about the last human family. In a future where the world on the surface has ended...

Movie Review (NYFF 2024): ‘The Damned’ Basks in the Silence of the Battlefield

Director: Roberto MinerviniWriter: Roberto MinerviniStars: Jeremiah Knupp, René W. Solomon, Timothy Carlson Synopsis: In the winter of 1862, during the Civil War, the U.S. Army sends a volunteer company to patrol the uncharted...

Chasing The Gold (NYFF 2024): The Cinematography of ‘The Brutalist’ Breaks All The Rules in the Best Way

Around midway through Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist, celebrating its U.S. Premiere in the Main Slate of the 62nd New York Film Festival, László (Adrien Brody) and Harrison Lee Van Buren (Guy Pearce)...

Movie Review (NYFF 2024): ‘Nickel Boys’ is a Daring, Moving Masterpiece 

Director: RaMell RossWriters: RaMell Ross, Joslyn BarnesStars: Ethan Herisse, Brandon Wilson, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Hamish Linklater, Fred Hechinger, Daveed Diggs Synopsis: Elwood Curtis' college dreams are shattered when he's sentenced to Nickel Academy, a...

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