Sunday, June 22, 2025

Awards

Movie Review (LFF): ‘Kajillionaire’ is a Peculiar and Delightful Surprise

Director: Miranda July Writers: Miranda July Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Debra Winger, Gina Rodriguez, Richard Jenkins Synopsis: A young woman's life changes when her criminal parents invite a peculiar woman into their devious schemes. Every now...

Movie Review: ‘The Lie’ is Chilling and Captivating Enough to Recommend

Director: Veena Sud Writers: Veena Sud; Marcus Seibert and Sebastian Ko (based on the film Wir Monster) Stars: Joey King, Mireille Enos, Peter Sarsgaard, Cas Anvar, Patti Kim, Nicholas Lea, Devery Jacobs Synopsis: A father and...

Movie Review (LFF): ‘Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets’ is an Exhausting but Rewarding Documentary

Director: Bill Ross IV, Turner Ross Synopsis: Patrons and staff enjoy their last night in a Las Vegas bar that's shutting down. An old man wakes at the bar mid-morning and recites Shakespeare as...

Chasing the Gold: How Did THAT Get Nominated for Best Picture? (2019)

After celebrating the much-deserved win of the beloved Parasite, it is difficult to recall the horror that was the Academy Awards of 2019. Yes, I am referring to the year that Green Book...

Chasing the Gold: Best Original Score Analysis (2021 Oscars)

The category of Best Original Score is one of the favorites of Oscar night, with the category often home to iconic music that helps elevate a film from great to legendary. Scores...

Chasing the Gold: Best Visual Effects Analysis (2021 Oscars)

Last year, 1917 was awarded the Oscar for Best Visual Effects — beating out Avengers: Endgame. They even did it without having the Infinity Gauntlet. Okay, so all jokes aside, it’s the...

Movie Review (LFF): ‘Undine’ is Too Slippery to Fully Capture the Heart

Director: Christian Petzold Writer: Christian Petzold Stars: Paula Beer, Franz Rogowski, Maryam Zaree Synopsis: Undine works as a historian lecturing on Berlin's urban development. But when the man she loves leaves her, the ancient myth...

Movie Review (NYFF): ‘French Exit’ is a Melancholic Love Story between Mother and Son

Director: Azazel Jacobs Writer: Patrick Dewitt Stars: Michelle Pfeiffer, Lucas Hedges, Valerie Mahaffey, Imogen Poots, Susan Coyne, Danielle Macdonald, Isaach De Bankolé, Daniel Di Tomasso, Tracy Letts. Synopsis: 60-year-old penniless Manhattan socialite, Frances Price, cashes...

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