Middleburg Review: ‘Parallel Mothers’Penélope Cruz Leads Pedro Almodóvar's Disjointed 23rd Film
Renowned Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóva is deconstructing legacy and motherhood in his latest stylized melodrama Parallel Mothers. His seven-time collaborator Penélope Cruz and relative...
Middleburg Review: ‘Huda’s Salon’Women Are At The Center Of The Palestinian Conflict In Director...
Within its first five minutes, Huda’s Salon takes a left turn. New mother Reem (Masa Abd Elhadi) thinks she is at her friend’s salon...
Review: ‘New Year’Tensions Rise In This Stripped Down Holiday Melodrama
The new independent holiday drama, New Year, cashes in on this year’s cinematic trend: being shot in black and white. Like the delightful and...
Review: ‘Parallel Mothers’Penélope Cruz Leads Pedro Almodóvar's Disjointed 23rd Film
Renowned Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóva is deconstructing legacy and motherhood in his latest stylized melodrama Parallel Mothers. His seven-time collaborator Penélope Cruz and relative newcomer Milena...
Sundance Review: ‘When You Finish Saving The World’Jesse Eisenberg's Signature Awkwardness Fails To Lead...
When You Finish Saving The World feels like it’s Jesse Eisenberg’s first feature. Though he steps away from an acting role in his directorial...
Sundance Review: ‘Living’Bill Nighy And Director Oliver Hermanus Attempt To Recreate Akira Kurosawa's Masterpiece...
Bill Nighy quietly examines his purpose in Oliver Hermanus’ Living, which premiered at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival on Friday. Matching the pedigree of...
Sundance Review: ‘Call Jane’Elizabeth Banks and Sigourney Weaver Star In 'Carol' Writer's Abortion Drama
It’s safe to say almost every American has a position on Roe V. Wade. However, the history of events leading to the infamous Supreme...
Review: ‘Borrego’Lucy Hale Stars In A Drug Drama That Misses Every Point
In Borrego, Lucy Hale plays a botanist mourning her sister’s death and studying an invasive plant species. After witnessing a plane crash at dusk...
Review: ‘The Sky Is Everywhere’Josephine Decker Visually Explores Grief In A24's New Coming Of...
In the 2010s, nothing quite rocked the independent film world like a coming-of-age tale about an emotionally charged teenager based on an acclaimed Young...
Reviews: ‘Family Squares’Too Many Characters Hurt This Margo Martindale, Judy Greer-Led Zoom Comedy
Many tried to make a film over the course of the pandemic. Some efforts have been more successful than others (see Ride the Eagle...