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Isabelle Adjani – A Fantastic and Phantasmagorical Screen Presence

Isabelle Yasmine Adjani was born in Paris on June 27, 1955. The daughter of an Algerian father and a German mother, Isabelle would begin her film career in 1970 at the age...

Op-Ed: James Wan and Leigh Whannell are returning to Saw – what does this mean for the franchise’s future?

It’s the rare long-running horror franchise that has never hit the new-coat-of-paint reboot button. The received wisdom is that, at some point, most every horror property older than two decades will need...

Movie Review: ‘M3GAN 2.0’ is a Messy, Fun Genre Switch

Director: Gerard JohnstoneWriter: Gerard JohnstoneStars: Allison Williams, Violet McGraw, Ivanna Sakhno Synopsis: When M3GAN’s tech is stolen to create a military-grade weapon known as Amelia, Gemma realizes that the only option is to...

Movie Review: ‘Hi-Five!’ Brilliantly Reinvents Superhero Filmmaking

Director: Kang Hyeong-cheolWriter: Kang Hyeong-cheolStars: Lee Jae-in, Ahn Jae-hong, Park Jin-young Synopsis: The five ordinary people, who developed their superpowers after receiving organ transplants from a previously superpowered being, are fighting against another...

Movie Review: ‘The Last Class’ is a Class in Affection

Director: Elliot KirschnerWriter: Elliot KirschnerStars: Robert Reich Synopsis: The film follows former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich as he teaches his 'Wealth and Poverty' course at UC Berkeley for the final time, capturing...

Movie Review: ‘Familiar Touch’ is Touching and Devastating

Director: Sarah FriedlandWriter: Sarah FriedlandStars: Kathleen Chalfant, H. Jon Benjamin, Carolyn Michelle Synopsis: An octogenarian woman transitions to life in assisted living as she contends with her conflicting relationship to herself and her...

Movie Review: ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ is a Surprisingly Good Animated Offering

Directors: Maggie Kang, Chris AppelhansWriters: Hannah McMechan, Danya Jimenez, Maggie Kang, Chris AppelhansStars: Arden Cho, Ahn Hyo-seop, Ji-young Yoo Synopsis: When they aren't selling out stadiums, Kpop superstars Rumi, Mira and Zoey use...

Op-Ed: Admiring Meryl: A Journey into the ‘Genius Gap’

Meryl Streep turns 76 today, June 22nd, an occasion that perhaps inevitably, prompts the annual, almost liturgical, coronation of our 'Greatest Living Actress.' At this point, the title feels less like an...

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