Moving  into mainstream streaming, the summer’s biggest hit opens to for an even bigger tidal wave of success. Inside Out 2 already...

At one point in the documentary Bad Press , an assignment editor considers conflict of interest issues and asks the question, “how does a...

Taking a chapter or three from the Cohen Brothers and Quentin Tarantino, the movie Greedy People  combines a group who also qualify as...

Chemistry highlights Between the Temples , a movie that sort-of qualifies as a rom-com with its look at a sincere, loving connection...

The people behind Alien Romulus  know how to make horror films, but that adds little eye-opening flair to the ninth entry in the...

The title Bob Marley: One Love comes with a couple of ironic points. For instance, the famous One Love song plays over end credits rather...

Ripley, 2024, with Andrew Scott getting the Caravaggio vibe in Italy. Ripley author Patricia Highsmith and Caravaggio earned their...

Setting out to break expectations, the dark comedy called LaRoy, Texas twists and turns in landscapes both bright and bleak. As writer...

A century-old Nobel Prize winning novel from Poland gets a visual twist with The Peasants as filmmakers spice up a story in a painterly...

A documentary with an agenda, God & Country covers the genesis and growth of Christian Nationalism in the United States. Using Katherine...

Review 2024 Taste of Things While foodies may fall for France’s entry into Oscar’s international film pool, hot dog fans might scratch...

NPR listeners of the “This American Life” program find something extra to appreciate in a movie whose boast as quote “based on a true...

Back in 2021 I left a theater and wrote, “If you walk into the movie Dune cold, you may find yourself lost in a hot desert,” a line that...

My initial reaction watching title nun Cabrini as she sets out to build orphanages for children in New York slums during the 1880s might...

When the 2004 wine-infused movie Sideways got a best picture nomination, I started pumping up my Oscar celebration by pairing drinks with...

On the heels of making short films, writer-director Ruben Sainz adds time more than content to his 116 minute project, Magoada, or “hurt”...

Though filmed in Hamburg, Germany’s nominee for a best international film Oscar hit home, reminding me of circumst ances I faced decades...

Switching gears from his international fame as a go-to bad guy, Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen proves a fine hero in The Promised Land. ...

Maintaining his focus on the lives of Finland’s working class, writer-director Aki Kaurismäki provides a pleasantly low-key, sort-of...

Before reviewing Zone of Interest, my mind goes back to all those writing classes I once took. My teachers hated the word interest and...