Warm Blood Review | Messy '80s-Set Indie Effectively Captures Life on 16mm
There's a mind-bending short film from 2011 called The External World, with a ridiculously simple logline worthy of note: "A boy learns to...
Beaten to Death Review | Gritty B-Movie That's Hard to Watch
No, this isn't Bored to Death, Jason Schwartzman's beloved comedy series on HBO. Far from it. While watching Beaten to Death, be prepared...
Invisible Beauty Review | A Powerful & Inspiring Look at One of the Modeling...
If there’s one documentary you must see this fall, place Invisible Beauty on the top of your list, and not just because it’s...
Love Gets a Room Review: An Incredibly Moving Film Set in the Heart of...
Director Rodrigo Cortés has returned with an English-language feature film, Love Gets a Room. Cortés was previously known for his work on the...
A Compassionate Spy Review: A Different Take On Oppenheimer’s Manhattan Project
Adding spark to this summer’s Oppenheimer buzz is director Steve James’ intriguing new documentary, A Compassionate Spy. The filmmaker, whose previous work includes...
The Creator Review | John David Washington Astounds in Blockbuster Sci-Fi Thriller
A disillusioned soldier in a future war with sentient machines chooses to protect their nascent messiah over his country's interests. John David Washington...
Older Gods Review | Creepy and Well-Crafted Lovecraftian Horror
There are few subgenres that have the potential to be as disturbing and as creepy as Lovecraftian horror. For those who are unaware...
Freedom's Path Review | A Powerful but Uneven Civil War Drama
Freedom's Path is a brutal Civil War drama about the horrors of slavery, an unlikely friendship, and the courageous few who risked death...
The Inventor Review | A Brilliantly Artistic Stop Motion Family Film
The Inventor is a brilliantly artistic stop-motion and 2D animated film about the final years of Italian Renaissance master Leonardo da Vinci. The...
With Love and a Major Organ Review
What starts as a stage-setting metaphor, "My mother used to tell me that her heart was a ball of yarn," soon turns out...