Natalie Portman Is Not For All Tastes
But what can I say? I found myself fully invested in its extreme performances and absurdist tone. Photo:…
How Do You Talk About a Movie Like This?
Photo: Courtesy of Sundance Institute “Brains are pretty delicate things.” Someone says this early on in Josephine, and…
Charlie XCX Film Is Pure Brand Management
The Charlie XCX film is neither funny enough to be a mockumentary nor real enough to be a…
Disclosure Day’s first trailer teases close encounters of a new kind
The first trailer for Steven Spielberg’s upcoming film Disclosure Day is here, and it will leave you with…
Bradley Cooper Made a Crowd-pleaser
Photo: Jason McDonald/Searchlight Pictures Is This Thing On? is much more about a relationship than it is about…
Arco is stunning sci-fi with shades of Moebius and Miyazaki
The best part of going to a film festival is finding something new. Sure, it’s great to find…
Capitalism Won’t Love You Back
After watching Yorgos Lanthimos’s Bugonia and Gus Van Sant’s Dead Man’s Wire within the span of a couple…
Father Mother Sister Brother Review: Simple, Quiet Jarmusch
Jim Jarmusch’s Father Mother Sister Brother finds the director in a minor key, which is sometimes his best…
The Toxic Avenger Is the Champion of Despair
Photo: Yana Blajeva/Legendary Pictures I don’t think I was supposed to feel emotional during The Toxic Avenger, a…
Splitsville Is a Very Precise Comedy About Non-Monogamy
The four corners of a love rhombus. Photo: NEON The best way I can come up with to…
Sydney Sweeney’s New Movie Is the Anti-‘Good Jeans’ Ad
Sydney Sweeney plays a waitress named Penny Jo Poplin, who works at a diner, worships Dolly Parton, and…