Holiday Movie Preview
We have to start this piece with Netflix. The streaming company has major awards contenders out this season that we may not have the...
Queen & Slim: Ride or Die
Many films depend on a what-if scenario, and the one behind Queen & Slim is a good one. We’ve heard so many stories about...
Knives Out: Blanc Space
On the one hand, I wish Rian Johnson were directing the new Star Wars installment after the job he did on The Last Jedi....
Re-Frozen
Let’s get this out of the way: The sequel to Frozen was never going to be as awesome or as ground-breaking as the 2013...
Ford v Ferrari: Hard Miles
The NASCAR season winds to a close this weekend, and if you find you still need your speed fix, you can do much worse...
Angels in the Field
Heaven knows I don’t have anything against poofy escapism, but when it’s packaged with shallow rah-rah feminism, it doesn’t seem to do much for...
Pain and Glory: Salva
Movies are usually worse or better than their hype. It’s a truly rare occasion when a movie turns out exactly as good as its...
Jojo Rabbit, Your Reich Is Calling
The success of Thor: Ragnarok meant that Taika Waititi could make whatever film he wanted to make as a follow-up, and so we have...
This Side of Parasite
Recently, Latin American films such as The Maid (Chile), The Second Mother (Brazil), and Roma (Mexico) have explored what it’s like to work for...
The Trouble with Harriet
And now for the latest in the star-crossed career of Kasi Lemmons. This woman was directing feature films long before this decade’s boom in...
