Sunday, May 25, 2025

Movie Reviews

Movie Review: ‘The Hand Of God’ is Paolo Sorrentino’s Beautiful Childhood Memory Brought to Life

Director: Paolo SorrentinoWriter: Paolo SorrentinoStars: Filippo Scotti, Toni Servillo, Teresa Saponangelo, Marlon Joubert, Luisa Ranieri Synopsis: In 1980s Naples, Italy, a young man experiences heartbreak and liberation after he's inadvertently saved from a...

Classic Movie Review: ‘The French Connection’- 50 Years On And Still As Exciting As Ever

Director: William Friedkin Writer: Ernest Tidyman Stars: Gene Hackman, Roy Scheider and Fernando Rey. Synopsis: New York City cop Doyle and his partner are trying to bust a drug cartel based in France. Albeit short-tempered,...

Movie Review: ‘Dune’ is Not Just the Cinematic Event of 2021, But Ranks as One of the Best of the Millennium

Director: Denis Villeneuve Writer: Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth Stars: Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Josh Brolin, Stellan Skarsgård, Dave Bautista, Zendaya Synopsis: The feature adaptation of Frank Herbert’s science fiction novel, about...

Movie Review: ‘Night Teeth’ is a vampire tale without any real bite

Director: Adam Randall Writer: Brent Dillon Stars: Jorge Lendeborg Jr., Debby Ryan, Lucy Fry, Raúl Castillo, Alfie Allen, Marlene Forte, Alexander Ludwig, Sydney Sweeney, Megan Fox Synopsis: A college student moonlighting as a chauffeur picks...

Movie Review (London Film Festival): Olivia Colman gives a powerhouse performance in Maggie Gyllenhaal’s hypnotic The Lost Daughter

Director: Maggie Gyllenhaal Writer: Maggie Gyllenhaal Stars: Olivia Colman, Dakota Johnson, Jessie Buckley, Peter Sarsgaard, Ed Harris Synopsis: A woman, while on a summer holiday, finds herself becoming obsessed with another woman and her daughter,...

Chicago IFF 2021 Dispatch: ‘Paris, 13th District’, ‘The Gravedigger’s Wife’ & ‘Nobody Has to Know’

The 2021 Chicago International Film Festival offers a rich and vast array of quality international cinema, and for this dispatch of reviews, we are going to take a look into three films...

Movie Review (Middleburg Film Festival): With Wonderful Animation and a Compelling Story, ‘Flee’ is One of the Best Films of 2021.

Director: Jonas Poher Rasmussen Synopsis: On the verge of marriage to his long-time boyfriend, a successful academic in Denmark is confronted with a secret from his past. The crisis of Afghanistan has been tragically...

Movie Review (Middleburg Film Festival): ‘Red Rocket’ is a Hilarious, Sharp Effort by the great Sean Baker

Director: Sean Baker Writer: Chris Bergoch, Sean Baker Stars: Simon Rex, Bree Elrod, Suzanna Son Synopsis: A washed-up porn star clashes with his estranged wife after returning to his hometown in Texas. The films of Sean...

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