Film: Bugonia
Who better to ring in a new year in film with an optimistic, uplifting message?
Film: One Battle After Another
Paul Thomas Anderson made an indelible mark back in the day with Boogie Nights and
Film: Wake Up Dead Man
Eccentric detective Benoit Blanc returns in Rian Johnson’s third “Knives Out Mystery,” Wake Up Dead
Film: Possession
In striking, unhinged fashion, the personal and the political collide in Andrzej Żuławski’s Possession (1981),
Film: Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
Is this really the end? Not long ago Tom Cruise was reportedly planning to do
Film: The Grapes of Death
Jean Rollin’s The Grapes of Death (1978) is decent, for what it is: a moody,
Film: Weapons
Horror auteur Zach Cregger, who made a strong impression with his debut film Barbarian, delivers
Film: A House of Dynamite
In case you didn’t have enough to worry about, Kathryn Bigelow adds nightmare fuel to
Film: Sleeping Car to Trieste
The seed of a good idea propels the antics of Sleeping Car to Trieste (1948),
Film: Fantastic Four: First Steps
After the encouraging signs of Thunderbolts*, I had hopes that Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025)
Film: Warfare
Alex Garland’s previous film, Civil War, felt less like a story of political science fiction
Film: Sacramento
While there’s nothing earth-shattering about indie comedy Sacramento (2024), it’s a finely crafted film, modest
Film: Friendship
While intention isn’t the end-all be-all, it’s important, especially when you can’t quite find it
Film: The City of Lost Children
If there were a “Senior superlative” category for Film Most Influenced by Brazil, it would
