Review: ‘The Guilty’Jake Gyllenhaal Leads Antoine Fuqua's Intense, Contained Cop Thriller
*NOTE: This review was recently part of our TIFF 2021 coverage. The Guilty opens in limited release on September 24th, followed by Netflix beginning...
Review: ‘In The Fire’Amber Heard Barely Manages To Heat Up This Tired Faith Vs....
It's a shame that overheated, toxic fans who hate Amber Heard long ago began review bombing her new psychological thriller, In the Fire. The film...
Review: ‘A Million Miles Away’Michael Peña Heads To Space In An Inspiring Biopic
Who better to go to space than a migrant farm worker raised by immigrant parents? This question is at the heart of Amazon’s newest...
Review: ‘Surge’Ben Whishaw Descends Into Madness, And Takes The Audience With Him
Joseph (Ben Whishaw) feels life slipping away from him every day at his job in Surge. It is a mindless existence that is eating...
Review: ‘The Innocence Files’The Netflix Docuseries Will Break Your Heart and Lift Your Spirit...
OK, now that we’re all Tiger King’d out, Netflix decided to give us another round of “true crime proper.” Now I love tiger cults-turned-murder-for...
Review: ‘Barbarian’Zach Cregger's Insane Airbnb Horror Will Keep The Audience Guessing
Vacations gone wrong, home invasion thrillers, these are just a couple of the horror hallmarks toyed with initially in Zach Cregger's Barbarian. But this...
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...
Review: ‘Humane’Caitlin Cronenberg's Darkly Funny But Modest Dystopian Thriller Is A Promising Career Launch
Credit to Caitlin Cronenberg, daughter of David Cronenberg, that with her directorial debut Humane she chose not to directly follow in her father's footsteps....
Review: ‘Am I Ok?’Dakota Johnson Finds Humor And Heart In Tig Notaro And Stephanie...
NOTE: This review was originally part of our 2022 Sundance Film Festival coverage.*
The “coming out” film is a tried-and-true staple, typically focused on teens...
Review: ‘Dangerous’Scott Eastwood Is a Reformed Ex-Con Sociopath Caught In A Siege
On paper a film like Dangerous has potential. A sociopath who can kill at will has been released from prison and engages in therapy...