Tuesday, July 1, 2025

Movie Reviews

Movie Review: ‘Blink Twice’ is Going Exactly Where You’re Thinking

Director: Zoë KravitzWriters: Zoë Kravitz, E.T. FeigenbaumStars: Naomi Ackie, Channing Tatum, Alia Shawkat Synopsis: When tech billionaire Slater King meets cocktail waitress Frida at his fundraising gala, he invites her to join him...

Locarno Film Festival 2024: Capsule Reviews of ‘Bogancloch’, ‘Dragon Dilatation’, ‘Transamazonia’

While it may be the least looked-at European festival out of the big four (Cannes, Berlinale, Venice), the Locarno is a fascinating film festival. It gives most of its program spaces to...

Movie Review (Locarno 2024): ‘REAL’ is a Flimsy, Yet Compelling Look At Hyper Connection

Director: Adele TulliWriter: Adele Tulli Synopsis: REAL aims to delve into the ongoing metamorphoses triggered by our relationship with digital technologies, through an associative mosaic of stories, shedding light on different aspects of living...

Movie Review (Locarno 2024): ‘Mexico 86’ is Full of Endearment and Understanding

Director: Cesar DiazWriter: Cesar DiazStars: Bérénice Bejo, Fermín Martínez, Leonardo Ortizgris Synopsis: A Guatemalan activist battles a corrupt dictatorship in 1976 and flees to Mexico, leaving her son. Ten years later he joins...

Movie Review: ‘Alien: Romulus’ is a Welcome Franchise Refresh

Director: Fede AlvarezWriters: Fede Alvarez, Rodo SayaguesStars: Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Archie Renaux Synopsis: While scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young space colonizers come face to...

Movie Review: ‘Sugarcane’ is a Harrowing, Vital Work of Documentary Filmmaking

Directors: Julian Brave NoiseCat and Emily KassieStars: Julian Brave NoiseCat, Willie Sellars, Charlene Belleau, Ed Archie Noisecat, and Chief Willie Sellars Synopsis: An investigation into abuse and missing children at an Indian residential...

Movie Review (Locarno 2024): ‘A Woman is a Woman’ Revisited and Restored

Director: Jean-Luc GodardWriters: Geneviève Cluny, Jean-Luc GodardStars: Anna Karina, Jean-Claude Brialy, Jean-Paul Belmondo Synopsis: An exotic dancer is desperate to become a mother and accepts her reluctant boyfriend's suggestion that she be impregnated...

Movie Review: ‘Jackpot!’ is Unfunny and Predictable

Director: Paul FeigWriter: Rob YescombeStars: John Cena, Awkwafina, Simu Liu Synopsis: In the near future, a 'Grand Lottery' has been newly established in California - the catch: kill the winner before sundown to...

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