For a long time we have held onto the concept of the "Oscar Movie." It's a film that checks off boxes that previous successful Oscar films have had. Most often the phrase...
It’s finally time to celebrate Christmas, New Year's, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa, to all those who celebrate one or all holidays. For us cinephiles, it’s when we get showered with all the major...
Director: James VanderbiltWriter: Jack El-Hai, James VanderbiltStars: Russell Crowe, Rami Malek, Michael Shannon
Synopsis: A WWII psychiatrist evaluates Nazi leaders before the Nuremberg trials, growing increasingly obsessed with understanding evil as he forms...
We’re in the holiday season full-time and that means more special releases from Criterion to buy and stick in those stockings. While two films are re-releases, a collection from Iran’s cinema master,...
Overwhelmed. Shocked. Saddened. Furious. Stunned. These are but a few of the emotions which may flow through an audience while watching Jafar Panahi’s It Was Just an Accident, part of the Main...
Looking at the scope of comedies from 1995 to 2025, things are really bleak. The comedy genre is in disarray due to the world constantly changing. People can’t say a lot of...
Director: Colin HanksStars: John Candy, Bill Murray, Chris Candy
Synopsis: Explores the life and legacy of the iconic funnyman John Candy, who died of a heart attack in 1994, at the age of...
Director: Edward BergerWriters: Rowan Joffe, Lawrence OsborneStars: Colin Farrell, Chik-Ka Lai, Alan K. Chang
Synopsis: When his past and his debts start to catch up with him, a high-stakes gambler laying low in...
