‘Grandma Bruce’: A Magical Comedy with Deep Commentary
"'Grandma Bruce' is a love letter to my grandma, but it’s also about celebrating one’s choices and letting go of cultural expectations."
‘Arcadian’: Nicolas Cage’s End of World Thriller With Heart
'Arcardian' stars Nicolas Cage, Maxwell Jenkins, and Jaeden Martell as a family that must fight to survive in this end-of-world thriller.
‘The Way We Speak’ Review: A Cautionary Tale of Obsession
With a script that Aaron Sorkin would tip his hat, 'The Way We Speak' is a stimulating drama about words and their consequences.
‘Kim’s Video’: A Cinematic Adventure About a Beloved Video Store
'Kim's Video' starts as an archival documentary before becoming one cinephile's quest to recover a lost collection of over 55,000 rare videos.
‘The War Between’ Explores Humanity Amidst Conflict
'The War Between' stands as a testament to camaraderie in the face of hardship, proving that unity, not division, is the only way through.
In ‘Simón,’ A Young Asylum-Seeker Faces a Gut-Wrenching Dilemma
In 'Simón,' based on true events, an asylum-seeker is forced to decide if the safety of the U.S. outweighs the guilt of leaving Venezuela.
In ‘The Greatest Hits,’ A Heartfelt Hipster Travels Time
'The Greatest Hits' proves that with the right song, nostalgia and heartbreak can become the start of a beautiful new story.
‘Immaculate’: All Hell Breaks Loose in This Feral Horror Flick
Sydney Sweeney proves that she has the range–and the vocal strength–to carry a horror film and watching her slowly spiral is sinfully sadistic.
SXSW: ‘The Black Sea’ is a Lo-Fi Dramedy on Finding Purpose
Set in Bulgaria with no script and non-actors, 'The Black Sea' is a cheeky low-fi drama about making big dreams happen in little places.
‘Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus’ Is a Stunning Send-Off For a Beloved Virtuoso
Ryuichi Sakamoto's final performance lives forever in OPUS, a feature-length, career-spanning concerto directed by his son, Neo Sora.
‘When Unfettered’ Challenges the Divisive Perception of AI
Derek Franzese takes the side of the optimist in 'When Unfettered,' which tells the story of how AI can be of help and not a hindrance.
SXSW: ‘Civil War’ Challenges Insights Into Freedom of the Press
'Civil War,' directed by Alex Garland and starring Kirsten Dunst, explores societal tensions without succumbing to political bias.
SXSW: ‘How To Build a Truth Engine’ Examines the Vulnerability of Misinformation
'How To Build a Truth Engine' points out the damning repercussions of misinformation when it falls into the hands of the wrong people.
SXSW: ‘The School of Canine Massage’: A Dogumentary On Wellness
Emma D. Miller's exploratory documentary makes a strong case for pampering your pet.
‘Books & Drinks’: A Charming Rom-Com Set in Caribbean Paradise
'Books & Drinks,' starring Jackson Rathbone, is a fun and lighthearted affair that brings out the best in its cast and tropical location.
