Io Capitano
Despite strong performances, migrant tale is broadly told
Josh Kupecki
1-30 of 478 entries
Movie Review, March 15, 2024
She Is Conann
Barbaric vision of how aging means eating your own youth.
Movie Review, Feb. 2, 2024
The Zone of Interest
Jonathan Glazer's Holocaust drama is powerfully distancing
Movie Review, Jan. 12, 2024
Menus-Plaisirs - Les Troisgros
Frederick Wiseman samples a perfect French restaurant from soup to nuts
Movie Review, Dec. 29, 2023
Monster
A Rashomon for today as Kore-eda pulls apart middle school politics
Movie Review, Dec. 22, 2023
Fallen Leaves
Finland's master of understated absurdity shakes off retirement
Movie Review, Dec. 1, 2023
Carpet Cowboys
The American dream crumbles in the Carpet Capitol of the World
Movie Review, Nov. 17, 2023
The Delinquents
Argentine crime fable is tricksy and charming
Movie Review, Nov. 10, 2023
Radical
True story of a miracle-working teacher busts misery porn cliches
Movie Review, Nov. 3, 2023
Anatomy of a Fall
French courtroom drama shows the truth of people is always complex
Movie Review, Oct. 20, 2023
Mami Wata
Nigerian fable melds modern politics and ancient beliefs through intoxicating imagery
Movie Review, Oct. 6, 2023
The Good Mother
Searing drama set at the dawn of the fentanyl crisis
Movie Review, Sept. 1, 2023
Retribution
Liam Neeson does the Liam Neeson thing, this time with exploding cars in Berlin
Movie Review, Aug. 25, 2023
Chile '76
Story of radicalization evokes the golden age of political thriller
Movie Review, Aug. 18, 2023
Aporia
Judy Greer contemplates killing her own Hitler in this intriguing time-travel drama
Movie Review, Aug. 11, 2023
Afire
Summer retreat becomes a point of friction in this sure-footed melodrama
Movie Review, July 28, 2023
Stay Awake
Low-key drama puts teenage caregivers of an adult addict first
Movie Review, July 7, 2023
Master Gardener
A lesser study in collapsing masculinity from Paul Schrader
Movie Review, May 19, 2023
Wild Life
Biography of the millionaires saving millions of acres of mountains
Movie Review, April 28, 2023
Somewhere in Queens
Sitcom royalty underdelivers with a stack of Italian American stereotypes
Movie Review, April 21, 2023
Smoking Causes Coughing
Rubber director's sentai spoof is weird, discursive magic
Movie Review, March 31, 2023
Film Review: Join or Die
Can Rotary Clubs and bowling save America?
Screens, March 20, 2023
Film Review: The Lady Bird Diaries
The first lady and her tumultuous times, in her own words
Screens, March 17, 2023
Film Review: Angel Applicant
Award-winning documentary finds two artists linked by one disease
SXSW, March 17, 2023
Moving On
Misguided rape-revenge dramedy depends on Tomlin and Fonda's charm
Movie Review, March 17, 2023
Full Time
French drama revamps the ticking clock thriller as biting social commentary
Movie Review, March 17, 2023
Thomas Kinkade Was the World's Biggest Selling Painter. Art for Everybody Asks Why.
Shedding light on the superstar of schmaltz
Screens, March 9, 2023
Luther: The Fallen Sun
Everyone's favorite rule-breaking copper ends up lost in the snow
Movie Review, March 3, 2023
2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films – Documentary
Environmental warnings come with mordant humor and sweetness
Movie Review, Feb. 17, 2023
Saint Omer
French true-crime drama gives sharp insight into the immigrant experience
