Movie Reviews

Movie Review (LFF): ‘Siberia’ is Style and Symbolism over Story and Substance

Director: Abel Ferrara Writer: Abel Ferrara, Christ Zois Stars: Willem Dafoe, Dounia Sichov, Simon McBurney Synopsis: A barman in Siberia heads to a nearby cave where he explores his dreams and memories. Well, where do I...

Movie Review (LFF): ‘Stray’ is Strong, Subtle Filmmaking – to a Fault

Director: Elizabeth Lo Synopsis: The world of Zeytin, a stray dog living life on the streets of Istanbul. Perspective is important when crafting a narrative, even a documentary one, and while Elizabeth Lo‘s film...

Movie Review (LFF): ‘Honeymood’ is an Pleasant, Offbeat Odyssey

Director: Talya Lavie Writer: Talya Lavie Stars: Avigail Harari, Ran Danker, Dan Amroussi Synopsis: Following a fight in their honeymoon suite on the night of their wedding, a bride and groom embark on a surreal...

Movie Review: ‘Ava’ is a Puzzle Missing All its Pieces

Director: Tate Taylor Writer: Matthew Newton Stars: Jessica Chastain, John Malkovich, Common, Geena Davis, Colin Farrell, Joan Chen Synopsis: An assassin becomes marked for death by her own black ops organization after questioning orders and...

Movie Review (LFF): ‘Herself’ is an Emotional Drama Strengthened by Stellar Performances

Director: Phyllida Lloyd Writer: Malcolm Campbell, Clare Dunne Stars: Clare Dunne, Harriet Walter, Conleth Hill Synopsis: Young mother Sandra escapes her abusive husband and fights back against a broken housing system. She sets out to...

Movie Review (LFF): ‘The Painter and The Thief’ is an Extraordinary Exploration of Obsession and Friendship

Director: Benjamin Ree Synopsis: Czech artist Barbora Kysilkova develops an unlikely friendship with the man who stole two of her paintings. For a documentary feature to capture the imagination of audiences, it requires a...

Shorts Review (Fantastic Fest): ‘Fantastic Shorts’ Nails the Fantastic Feeling

We are trapped. In the year 2020, or when we assume that we would have 20/20 vision on things, we are forced to march through life blindfolded as COVID-19 dismantles and shreds...

Movie Review: ‘The Boys in the Band” Still Rings True in 2020

Director: Joe Mantello Writer: Mart Crowley, Ned Martel Stars: Jim Parsons, Zachary Quinto, Matt Bomer, Andrew Rannells, Charlie Carver Synopsis: A group of gay friends reunites to celebrate one of their birthdays at an apartment...

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