Film Review Archive
Problems plague parents every day and often times they feel overwhelmed worrying what they could’ve done better to prevent particular scenarios playing out. An astonishing accomplishment, Michael Bentham’s “Disclosure” dives into one of the most deeply depressing and excruciating situations a parent could ever imagine. Every story
Over the past 20 years, Korean cinema continually keeps transcending the Pacific and has delivered its latest gem with “House of Hummingbird.” Bora Kim’s “House of Hummingbird” is a bold, beautiful coming-of-age and transcendent teenage story. Taking place in 1994, Eun-Hee (Ji-hu Park) is a struggling student
Authenticity absolutely makes all the difference, but it appears to have been lost in translation with “A Regular Woman.” Either that or I need a better Turkish translator and brush up on my German. Based on the devastating and despicable, honor killing of Hatun Aynur Sürücü in
Fantastic filmmakers like Jan Komasa are why watching and paying attention to international cinema should absolutely be essential. “Corpus Christi” is a phenomenally profound and equally entertaining movie you must see immediately! After enduring years in a Warsaw prison, ex-con Daniel (Bartosz Bielenia) has become a changed
Would you ever revisit your worst nightmare? Acclaimed director Peter Medak meticulously attempts attacking his own worst demons and finally finds closure once in for all with “The Ghost of Peter Sellers.” Coming off critical acclaim with “The Ruling Class,” director Peter Medak was on a roll
“7500” is a claustrophobic cinematic thrill-ride with Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s best performance to date. Gordon-Levitt’s legacy just took flight, however its one bumpy ride. Soft-spoken American Tobias Ellis (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) is the co-pilot on a flight from Berlin to Paris. Attempting to relax his stressed colleague during the
One of the sweetest and buzzworthy directorial debuts of the year, beekeeper and filmmaker Peter Nelson flies into your radar with “The Pollinators.” This disturbing doc details the eye-popping environmental impacts about the declining bee population. Bolstering bee populations play a vital role in the future of
Incredibly innovative, “Aviva” is a stunning sensual experience about a mind-bending relationship turned topsy-turvy. Simply put, “Aviva” will leave you speechless. Breaking the fourth wall, Aviva (played primarily by Zina Zinchenko and at times by Or Schraiber) is a young Parisian who develops a transatlantic relationship with
Don’t dress up for this disastrous party. “The Dinner Party” serves up a boring, bland party experience you wish was digital. Eccentric producer and renowned surgeon Carmine Braun (Bill Sage) has invited aspiring playwright Jeffrey Duncan (Mike Mayhall) and his wife Haley (Alli Hart) to his home
Anna Camp tries to be pitch perfect in a daring dramatic role. However, “Here Awhile” struggles to visit the hospital and barely finds its way onto life support. Death devastates everyone differently. After being diagnosed with colon cancer, Anna (Anna Camp) returns to Portland, Oregon, to reconnect
The tale of Elisabeth Moss’ magnificent year proves she’s no longer invisible and a serious awards contender requiring your immediate attention. “Shirley” is a terrific, transfixing thriller destined to be a timeless auteur masterpiece. Shirley Jackson’s (Elisabeth Moss) unique, unorthodox writing abilities have haunted horror readers with
Stranger Things are afoot in the kitchen. Despite a strong performance by Noah Schnapp, more cooking classes are needing to salvage this DVD dish. Aspiring chef Abe (Noah Schnapp) attentively cooks creative dishes and hopes his skills inspire others. Despite barely being twelve-years-old, his family fawns over
