“Peter Hujar’s Day” Review
Director Ira Sachs does something amazing in how he frames a mere interview. Peter Hujar’s Day is a simplistic film on paper, based on a recorded conversation between photographer Peter
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“The Running Man” (2025) Review
It might come as a surprise that director Edgar Wright doesn’t proceed with his familiar rip-roaringness for his adaptation of The Running Man. His usual slick and speedy style of
“The Baltimorons” Review
The Baltimorons is a Christmas dramedy that feels more genuine, never too melodramatic or morose about the holiday. Yet there’s still a bit of magic to how this unorthodox film
“Nuremberg” (2025) Review
A fresh adaptation of Nuremberg is so perfectly poignant in the new age of America’s fascistic state that it’d be easy to recommend the film on that merit alone. The
“Die My Love” Review
Director Lynne Ramsay has an incredible ability to dig deep into the darkness of troubled psyches and stay there for hours, more sketching the details than seeking some prized answer
“Predator: Badlands” Review
Badlands certainly has the flavor of a franchise that has been given a marketable makeover better suited for a blockbuster. With PG-13 violence favoring a sci-fi adventure loaded with humorous
“Anniversary” (2025) Review
This Thanksgiving, some Americans will find themselves bleeding as they bite hard on their tongues when gathered around the dinner table. The authoritarian rise in America, with eroding freedoms and
“Ballad of a Small Player” Review
In the same way that gamblers become addicted to the thrills of casinos more than the odds, Ballad of a Small Player is too dazzled by its own decadent decor
“The Hand That Rocks the Cradle” (2025) Review
A good remake should add something more instead of repeating itself, and thankfully, director Michelle Garza Cervera took that route with his modern retooling of The Hand That Rocks the
“Christy” (2025) Review
Sydney Sweeney fits nicely into the role of famed boxer Christy Martin, partially due to their similar challenges in perceptions. Few expected a simple girl from West Virginia to become