Category: Movie Reviews

Ironheart 0

Ironheart

It’s a shame that the series seems so intent on burying its lead beneath the rubble of the dying franchise to which she belongs.

blur: To the End 0

blur: To the End

It’s about aging as much as it’s about “Song 2,” and about trying to find something that hasn’t faded away inside of an artist.

Smoke 0

Smoke

Forget suspension of belief—you’ve got to light it on fire to enjoy this one.

Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore 0

Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore

An intimate, moving documentary that takes us through the legendary life of Marlee Matlin, uncovering a legacy of advocacy, activism, and trial by fire.

Elio 0

Elio

As predictable as they come but as tender as they can get.

28 Years Later 0

28 Years Later

Ever since IP-driven cinema took over, we’ve long missed the pleasure of being surprised.  Long before they popped on the screen, we know going into whatever comic book movie or long-standing property what easter eggs or callbacks will delight us. Much of blockbuster cinema is now fast-food service, and everyone has seen the menu. But […]

The Queen of My Dreams 0

The Queen of My Dreams

Showing up right smack dab in the middle of Pride Month (and also unfortunately while Israel and Iran are currently airstriking each other), “The Queen of My Dreams” is a well-intentioned but tonally all-over-the-place look at how frustrating things can get when you’re a queer Muslim trying to live your best life. Mainly set in […]

Bride Hard 0

Bride Hard

At its core, “Bride Hard” is a film about the evolution of female friendships, and how sometimes those friendships can save the world.