When it comes to box office success and general audience appreciation, legacy sequels are pretty straightforward. Lots of nostalgia for a beloved property, some crowd-pleasing cameos, plucky new heroes to accept a...
"Garbo still belongs to that moment in cinema when capturing the human face still plunged audiences into the deepest ecstasy, when one literally lost oneself in a human image as one would...
Thanks to the Criterion Channel and Martin Scorsese’s World Cinema Project, I was exposed to a miniseries that I had never heard of and a talented writer/director/actor buried in Finland’s cultural history....
Note: This piece contains major plot spoilers for Challengers
The most widely seen shot in Luca Guadagnino’s Challengers is Zendaya on a hotel room bed, flanked by her co-stars Mike Faist and Josh...
At the 41st annual Miami Film Festival, Thelma starring June Squibb, the late Richard Roundtree, and Parker Posey kicked off the weeklong party. While it is not a major festival for the...
Locke is celebrating its 10-year anniversary this year. It's one of A24's most underrated movies and features a Tom Hardy that should have been in the Oscar conversation more in 2014. It's a...
There's a thrill to being a kid and playing cops and robbers. It's black and white, good and bad, law and chaos. The game rarely has subtlety on the surface. Sure, many...
In 1945, to celebrate the liberation of France and the victory of World War II, the first major film to make its debut was the most expensive French film made at the...
