Each year we do a Top 10 list for our awards show, and it's some of the most fun we have on the podcast. Yes, these lists often change over time, but...
Last weekend we wrapped up our 2022 campaign, where we acknowledged not just the return of movies and the moviegoing experience, but also their "bigness". It seems like Hollywood is trying to...
My theatrical experience in 2022 was a bit of a let down. Many of the films I had eagerly anticipated were not all that I hoped they would be. The blockbuster machine...
When I began watching films on the Criterion Channel and started exploring all other films and directors, one name I saw pop up often was a director named Shirley Clarke. Female directors...
Director: Nikyatu Jusu
Writer: Nikyatu Jusu
Stars: Anna Diop, Michelle Monaghan, Sinqua Walls
Synopsis: A Senegalese immigrant takes a job as a nanny for a wealthy Manhattan couple. As she prepares for her young son...
Acclaimed actress Rachel Weisz is known for beloved adventures such as The Mummy and lauded support as seen in The Constant Gardener or The Favourite. However, her repertoire includes emotional truths and...
Director: Hirokazu Kore-eda
Writer: Hirokazu Kore-eda
Stars: Song Kang-ho, Dong-won Gang, Doona Bae
Synopsis: Boxes are left out for people to anonymously drop off their unwanted babies.
Much of Hirokazu Kore-eda's recent filmography delves into law...
With each year this decade, movies seem to get bigger and bigger. And it makes sense, as Hollywood is seemingly still trying to make up for lost time, with that lost time...