If the movies have taught us something is that nothing good ever comes from dinner parties. So when the seven friends in Manolo Caro’s Perfect Strangers get tog...
It may be helpful to contextualize Buffalo Boys through the lens of colonization. This Indonesian riff on the Spaghetti Western is given cultural specificity th...
There are quite a number of memorable moments peppered through Ben Is Back, an impressively effective addiction drama written and directed by Peter Hedges, star...
As far as PG-13 horror films released in January go, Escape Room exceeds expectations despite a fairly sloppy (yet efficient) set-up which traces three of the s...
While learning about what to share with the priest during his first confession, young Nikodem is told that stuffing his face with food is a sin known as glutton...
When Sawyer Scott (Hermoine Corfield) receives the call she's been waiting for, she can't help but smile. It's the first step towards a post-collegiate future w...
You cannot talk about Sophia Takal's New Year, New You (the fourth episode of Blumhouse Television's holiday-themed Hulu series Into the Dark) without mentionin...
Playing out like a Saturday Night Live or Funny or Die sketch that does go on for a beat–or several hundred–too long, writer-director Etan Cohen’s adaption of S...
In Welcome to Marwen, director Robert Zemeckis uses the real-life story of artist and photographer Mark Hogancamp as a fantastical canvas to interrogate his own...
Halfway through Phuttiphong Aroonpheng’s hypnotic feature debut, Manta Ray, two men put up Christmas lights around an unadorned riverside shack. They’ve known e...