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FILM REVIEWS
- Feb 8, 2023
SHIVA BABY
Though the film boasts an excellent central performance by Rachel Sennott, it would be wrong to label Shiva Baby as a one of a kind...
- Apr 15, 2022
RIDERS OF JUSTICE
Riders of Justice a rather frustrating viewing experience, despite solid performances and at least one original, touching subplot. There...
- Nov 30, 2021
FIRST COW
An often engrossing film with shades of Robert Altman’s McCabe and Mrs. Miller that could have been so much better but for some...
- Nov 13, 2021
QUO VADIS, AIDA?
This Oscar-nominated film proves that even movies about important subjects need a distinct point of view to make for compelling viewing....
- Oct 7, 2021
THE MAN WHO SOLD HIS SKIN
The movie leaves little room for nuance or thoughtful contemplation even if the picture is mostly entertaining and has a premise you...
- Sep 14, 2021
AMMONITE
Francis Lee’s follow-up to the wonderful God’s Own Country fails to elicit genuine affection for the two leads and thus leaves you cold,...
- Sep 5, 2021
COWBOYS
The themes Cowboys touches upon couldn’t be more timely but the film struggles mightily to find realistic characters, a compelling...
- Sep 4, 2021
SUPERNOVA
The focus of this gentle movie doesn’t always lie where it should lie, but the flaws of the quietly meandering script are mostly erased...
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