Review: ‘Candy Cane Lane’Eddie Murphy Tries To Save Christmas In The Very Messy Christmas...
When it was announced that Candy Cane Lane would be Eddie Murphy’s first holiday movie ever, I couldn’t believe it. Out of all the...
Cinema Royale: Talking ‘Maestro’, ‘Napoleon’, And ‘Silent Night’!
You're tuned in to Cinema Royale, and this week it's three three three big movies, one with Oscar aspirations, one a historical epic of...
Review: ‘Run Nixon’Director “Sky Directs’” Film Debut Explores The Lengths Parents Will Go To...
As parents, there’s almost nothing we won’t do for the betterment of our children. We’ll work 2-3 jobs, we’ll drop any and everything we’re...
‘May December’ Interview: Writer Samy Burch Talks Her Inspiration For Todd Haynes’ New Drama
Don't let her age fool you. May December screenwriter Samy Burch may seem young to have a masterful screenplay under her belt but it makes...
Review: ‘May December’Julianne Moore And Natalie Portman Square Off In This Uncomfortable Psychological Drama
*NOTE: This review was originally part of our 2023 Middleburg Film Festival coverage.*
In legendary director Todd Haynes' May December, Julianne Moore and Charles Melton are...
Review: ‘Silent Night’John Woo's Dialogue-Free Holiday Thriller Is A Yuletide Diversion
After the disastrous 2003 Ben Affleck thriller Paycheck, John Woo took his paycheck and went home back to Hong Kong. For two decades, the master...
Review: ‘What Happens Later’Meg Ryan, The Queen Of RomComs Is Back And Having A...
You never know who you will run into, or when. Willa (Meg Ryan) is about to learn that the hard way in What Happens...
Review: ‘Saltburn’Emerald Fennell's Stylish, Kinky Aristocratic Thriller Ensares You In Its Web
If Cruel Intentions and Brideshead Revisited were burned to ashes then laced with acid and smoked, you’d get the sensation of Emerald Fennell’s Promising Young Woman follow-up, Saltburn. A constantly-shocking look...
Review: ‘Monster’Hirokazu Kore-eda's Intriguing Mother-Son Mystery And Sweet Coming-Of-Age Tale Demands You Keep An...
If there's a universal truth about the films of Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda, it's that nothing is ever quite as it seems. The complicated...
Review: ‘Frybread Face And Me’Taika Waititi-Produced Coming Of Age Story Is A Quiet Reflection...
Note: This review was part of our 2023 Middleburg Film Festival Coverage
In the semi-biographical coming-of-age film, Frybread Face and Me, a young man encounters...