In the early scenes of the final installment in Richard Linklater’s Before Trilogy, Jesse and Céline are having lunch with a group of...

It’s interesting to think about how this environmentalist action-thriller by Daniel Goldhaber relates to the book it’s based on; Andreas...

The latest offering from Your Name (2016) director Makoto Shinkai is a real sight to behold. Centered around a high school student caught...

This review is hard to write, because everything about this movie sounds cool; but I think that speaks to why it’s ultimately such a...

When I first saw the trailer for A.V. Rockwell’s newest drama, I was more than skeptical. The movie’s centered around a young mother,...

This post originated as a suggestion from one of the blog’s Patreon supporters, and became one of my favorite watches this week. If you’d...

The new John Wick film is perhaps the most action-packed, visually stunning entry in the franchise. After recovering from the events of...

Right after watching the trailer for Vasilis Katsoupis’ newest psychological thriller, I knew I had to see it. Starring the iconic Willem...

For so many people, the Oscars is always a night of serious disappointment, and I don’t think this year was any different. I’m happy for...

Hayao Miyazaki’s work has always been deeply engaged with themes of the environment, war and human connection. The director would later...

In the early scenes of the latest addition to the Scream franchise, one killer compares his victim to a dead animal, a pile of meat. “But...

The debut of writer-director Frances O’Connor has finally made its way to the states, and I couldn’t be happier. Released at last year’s...

Despite premiering last august at the Melbourne International Film Festival, Goran Stolevski’s latest offering only just reached US...

To me, there’s always been something so tender about Studio Ghibli movies. This can be attributed to a few things: the color palettes,...

In Kyle Edward Ball’s feature debut, two children wake up in the middle of the night. Their father is gone, and all the doors and windows...

Brandon Cronenberg is back with yet another instant classic for the body horror genre. His newest release is centered around a struggling...

After missing this movie at New York Film Festival, I’m excited to have finally seen Jerzy Skolimowski’s latest feature, especially after...

I’ve always had an affinity for gangster films. Aside from being wildly entertaining, they often offer phenomenal critiques of...

Professor Chon A. Noriega is one of the prominent experts on Chicano cinema. He's helped recover and preserve many independent films,...

Damien Chazelle’s newest movie has gotten a lot of love and hate, which made me excited to see it. Even in the screening I attended,...