Movie Reviews

Mamma Mia: Let’s NEVER Go Again

Spoilers below for Mamma Mia and Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again! Before you roll your eyes at this piece, do know that I break down specific details for why I think this...

Movie Review: ‘Yes, God, Yes’ is hilarious and a solid debut from Karen Maine

Director: Karen Maine Writer: Karen Maine Stars: Natalia Dyer, Timothy Simons, Francesca Reale Synopsis: After an innocent AOL chat turns racy, a Catholic teenager in the early 00s discovers masturbating and struggles to suppress her...

Movie Review: ‘Days of the Whale’ is an accomplished and colorful debut by Catalina Arroyave Restrepo

Director: Catalina Arroyave Restrepo Writer: Catalina Arroyave Restrepo Stars: Valeria Castaño Fajardo, Carlos Fonnegra, Julian Giraldo Synopsis: Cristina and Simon are two young graffii artists who paint the city that they live in: Medellín. They...

Once Upon a Time in Hollywoodland: In Defense of Josh Trank’s ‘Capone’

“There’s nothing anybody could tell me about this movie that would make me feel any less of the amount of love that I have for it.” Josh Trank on Capone.  I will open...

Movie Review: ‘Waiting for Anya’ is a bland and oversimplified WW2 drama

Director: Ben Cookson Writer: Ben Cookson (screenplay), Michael Morpurgo (novel) Stars: Anjelica Huston, Jean Reno, Thomas Kretschmann, Noah Schnapp Synopsis: During the harrows of WWII, Jo, a young shepherd along with the help of...

Movie Review: ‘Wasp Network’ does the impossible by rendering spies mundane

Director: Olivier Assayas Writer: Olivier Assayas, Fernando Morais (inspired by the book 'The Last Soldiers of the Cold War') Stars: Penélope Cruz, Edgar Ramírez, Gael García Bernal Synopsis: The story of five Cuban political...

Bee Goes West: ‘The Naked Spur’

Released in 1953, Anthony Mann’s The Naked Spur is a somewhat overlooked Western from that era. Although, perhaps not as revolutionary in terms of its themes and context as say, Johnny Guitar...

Movie Review: ‘First Cow’ is moo-ving in all the right ways

Director: Kelly Reichardt Writer: Jonathan Raymond (novel), Jonathan Raymond (screenplay by) Stars: John Magaro, Orion Lee, Ewen Bremner, Alia Shawkat Synopsis: A skilled cook has traveled west and joined a group of fur trappers in...

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