Among the greatest sets of back-to-back features ever filmed, Smoke and Blue in the Face are tributes to the brilliance of writer Paul Auster.
The actress-artist-icon's story has been filtered through eyes that only see her as mess or muse, not the complex, imperfect artist, mother, and woman she really was.
A handsomely produced, nearly empty experience, "Unfrosted" is hard to describe because it's tough to tell what the filmmakers were going for, much less argue about whether they achieved it. I say ...
In 1761, a 24-year-old penniless woman named Jeanne Bécu wrote a letter to a "dear friend," telling him she loved him before getting to the point: "I don’t want to remain a shopgirl, but a little more ...
The friends are Jess (Antonia Gentry) and Hannah (Julia Lester). When they were just 13, they hid under a table at a prom they’d snuck into and made a promise that Hannah’s date would be the “love of ...
“The Roundup: Punishment” is the third sequel in a series of Korean cop thrillers featuring a tank-sized boxer nicknamed the “monster cop.” Somehow, these movies aren’t as fun as that suggests. Ma ...
Blake Crouch's Dark Matter gets the Apple TV+ treatment with big stars, big budget, big idea, and too-big runtime.
Turtles All the Way Down is the opposite of tired, certain to find an audience in its targeted teens and tweens as well as ...
Born the same year as Yasujirō Ozu, the prolific Shimizu forged a similar path as his much more well-known counterpoint. Both ...
Director Clair Titely attempts to make sense of this bizarre entry in TV history by exploring it as a harbinger of things to ...
In “The Fall Guy,” Ryan Gosling plays Colt, a veteran stunt performer whose real life becomes an action movie once he’s ...
To watch an Oscar Micheaux film is to see the miracle of a tragedy. Though Micheaux produced over forty pictures — spanning ...