Movie Reviews

Movie Review: ‘The Broken Hearts Gallery’ is the Light-Hearted Rom-Com We Need Right Now

Director: Natalie Krinsky Writer: Natalie Krinsky Stars: Geraldine Viswanathan, Dacre Montgomery, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Molly Gordon, Phillipa Soo Synopsis: After a break-up, a young woman decides to start a gallery where people can leave trinkets from...

Movie Review: ‘Shithouse’ Captures Loneliness in College But It’s Still a Surface Level Indie

Director: Cooper Raiff Writer: Cooper Raiff Stars: Cooper Raiff, Dylan Gelula, Logan Miller, Amy Landecker Synopsis: A lonely college freshman forges a strong connection with his resident assistant during a fraternity party If someone told me...

Movie Review (NYFF): ‘Lovers Rock’ is an Authentic, Sensual Look at the Joy Within the Black Community

Director: Steve McQueen Writer: Steve McQueen, Courttia Newland Stars: Amarah-Jae St. Aubyn, Micheal Ward Synopsis: Produced as part of Steve McQueen’s “Small Axe,” an anthology of decades-spanning films that presents various lives in London’s West...

Movie Review: ‘Antebellum’ Can’t Overcome Its Disastrous Conceit

Director: Gerard Bush, Christopher Renz Writer: Gerard Bush, Christopher Renz Stars: Janelle Monáe, Jena Malone, Jack Huston, Kiersey Clemons, Gabourey Sidibe Synopsis: Successful author Veronica Henley finds herself trapped in a horrifying reality that forces...

Movie Review: Jude Law and Carrie Coon Are Electrifying in ‘The Nest’

Director: Sean Durkin Writer: Sean Durkin Stars: Jude Law, Carrie Coon, Charlie Shotwell, Tattiawna Jones, and Adeel Akhtar Synopsis: Life for an entrepreneur and his American family begin to take a twisted turn after moving...

Movie Review: ‘Cuties’ Accurately Portrays the Complications of Growing Up

Director: Maïmouna Doucouré Writer: Maïmouna Doucouré Stars: Fathia Youssouf, Médina El Aidi-Azouni, Esther Gohourou, Ilanah Cami-Goursolas, Myriam Hamma Synopsis: Amy, an 11-year-old Senegalese girl, starts to rebel against her conservative family’s traditions when she joins...

Movie Review: ‘Unpregnant’ is an Unapologetic, Fearless Debut

Director: Rachel Lee Goldenberg Writer: Rachel Lee Goldenberg, Ted Caplan, Jenni Hendriks, Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, William Parker Stars: Haley Lu Richardson, Barbie Ferreira, Alex MacNicoll, Breckin Meyer, Giancarlo Esposito Synopsis: A pregnant teen and her...

Classic Film Review: “It’s Not Like My Mother is a Maniac:” ‘Psycho’ Turns 60

Where do you begin a discussion on Psycho in 2020? The iconic film from Alfred Hitchcock has long been dissected and reappraised. The iconic Shower Scene alone spawned a 90-minute documentary, 78/52,...

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