Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 NYFF coverage. The Damned opens in theaters on May 16.
Robert Minervini’s The Damned&nbs...
Frequent festival-goers learn not to expect much from opening films. Quality is but one of many factors that lead to the selection for this symbolic slot. In o...
As legacy horror franchises attempt to worm their way back into the public imagination with largely unsatisfying reboot-sequel hybrids, bringing characters old...
Recent times have been a boon for films by or about Indian women. On top of Cannes Grand Prix winner All We Imagine As Light, 2024 also saw the premiere or rel...
The Matron (Rima Te Wiata) of Te Motu School for Incorrigible and Delinquent Girls truly believes she's doing the work of God through her three education princ...
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 Fantasia coverage. The Code opens in theaters on May 9.
Ahead of its world premiere at the Fa...
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 Cannes coverage. Caught by the Tides opens in theaters on May 9.
Jia Zhangke's is often a cin...
Do you want someone to whisper into your ear or yell? In most cases, you’ll answer the former, but if the decibel level is at the point where you can barely he...
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 TIFF coverage. Friendship opens in theaters on May 9.
The level of enjoyment audience members...
When James Madigan's action picture Fight or Flight works it's because of Josh Hartnett. The premise is fairly simple: a nefarious, black-ops government agency...