Category: Movie Reviews

A consistently fascinating study of the frailty of the artist buoyed by one of the best performances in Ethan Hawke’s remarkable career.

As sensitive to such painful, implacable realities as it is alive to the possibilities that nevertheless emerge, in small moments of tenderness and connection, between its characters. 

“The Threesome” ends up kind of a mixed bag, cute but a bit disjointed.

One of those personality-driven films where the main question isn’t “Will they or won’t they?” but rather “Who are these people, underneath it all?”

A fitting sendoff to Ed and Lorraine Warren, the First Couple of supernatural investigations.

Despite its title, you can’t find a more controlled film.

While “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You” may not be something I revisit, that does not detract from its excellent, exhausting execution. 

Bigelow’s ability to take a series of hypotheticals and render them into narrative actuality has never been more pinpoint accurate or merciless.

It’s telling that a film about aliens judging the rottenness of our species comes from a Greek filmmaker using America as a setting.

Guillermo Del Toro’s “Frankenstein” is a breathtaking coup, an exhilarating riposte to the conventional wisdom about dream projects.