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Op-ed: Representation of Britain’s Working Class in Film

The term working class has long been associated with those who are deemed as “unskilled” or semi-skilled, people who might work lower-paid jobs or struggle for work in general; desperate just to...

Movie Review: ‘Matilda the Musical’ Offers Shining Supporting Performances

Director: Matthew Warchus Writer: Dennis Kelly  Stars: Alisha Weir, Lashana Lynch, Emma Thompson, Stephen Graham, and Andrea Riseborough Synopsis: An adaptation of the Tony and Olivier award-winning musical. Matilda tells the story of an extraordinary...

Suso: The Common Denominator Writer

Vittorio De Sica. Mario Monicelli. Francesco Rosi. Federico Fellini. Michelangelo Antonioni. Luchino Visconti. These are the biggest names in directing from Italian cinema during a golden era from 1945 to the 1960s...

January 2023: Criterion Releases

Welcome to the New Year! Off the bat, four new entries for the Criterion Collection plus a trilogy of reissues for the start of one of cinema’s most ingenious, yet controversial directors....

Movie Review: ‘Empire of Light’ is Dramatically Disjointed and Empty-Handed

Director: Sam Mendes Writer: Sam Mendes Stars: Olivia Colman, Micheal Ward, Colin Firth Synopsis: A drama about the power of human connection during turbulent times, set in an English coastal town in the early 1980s. Although Empire of Light tries...

Movie Review: ‘Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody’ is The Voice at Her Most Triumphant

  Director: Kasi Lemmons Writers: Anthony McCarten Stars: Naomi Ackie, Stanley Tucci, Ashton Sanders Synopsis: A joyous, emotional, heartbreaking celebration of the life and music of Whitney Houston, one of the greatest female R&B pop vocalists...

Movie Review: ‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish’ is a Work of Art

Directors: Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado Writers: Tommy Swerdlow, Tom Wheeler, and Paul Fisher Stars: Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Florence Pugh Synopsis: Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll: he has burned through...

Movie Review: ‘Babylon’ is an Epic Assault on the Senses

Director: Damien Chazelle Writer: Damien Chazelle Stars: Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Diego Calva Synopsis: A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, it traces the rise and fall of multiple characters during an era of unbridled decadence and depravity...

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