Kristian Lin
Dinner with Jonathan Fielding
Jonathan Fielding is taking a well-deserved break after the recent conclusion of his theater company’s season. Harbor Stage Company near Cape Cod presents only...
Outrun: Closing Time
The Outrun borrows a tactic from the 2018 meth drama Beautiful Boy in that it tells its story out of order deliberately to imitate...
Film Shorts // October 2-8, 2024
OPENING
Blink (PG) Daniel Roher and Edmund Stenson’s documentary is about a Canadian family who travel to see the world’s natural wonders before their children...
In the Land of Azrael
For a moment I was going to start this review with something like, “What a pity that Samara Weaving looks so much like Margot...
My Old Ass: Double El
I wasn’t expecting a meaningful cinematic experience from a movie entitled My Old Ass, but this high-concept comedy that turns into a teen weeper...
Film Shorts // September 25 – October 1, 2024
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Azrael (R) This dialogue-free horror film stars Samara Weaving as a young woman who fights to prevent herself from being made a human sacrifice...
Substance: Stealing Beauty
There was still a stigma about actresses getting naked on camera in the 1990s, when Demi Moore became a Hollywood leading lady. She aimed...
Film Shorts // September 18-24, 2024
OPENING
And Mrs. (NR) This British comedy stars Aisling Bea as a woman who determines to marry her fiancé (Colin Hanks) even after he dies...
Summer Transfer Roundup
Hello, everyone. I meant to publish this transfer column after the window closed on Sept. 1, but then stuff kept happening after that, so...
Speak No Evil: All Happy Families
I missed the original Speak No Evil when it reached our shores in late 2022, despite the laudatory reviews for Christian Tafdrup’s horror film...
