Ursula K. LeGuin wrote that war is the opposite of civilization -- you have one or the other, not both. Clément Cogitore's debut feature, Neither Heaven Nor Ear...
One day, Sherwin (David Oyelowo) receives a call informing him that his wife, Fiona, was killed in a car accident. Devastated, Sherwin travels to Maine to see F...
When it comes to most films, the concept of a hero and a protagonist are one and the same, and so the two are assumed to be synonyms. The truth is that a protag...
Subversive in passages, Bad Moms is a fairly paint-by-numbers affair with all the beats that years of test audiences have told Hollywood they need to include, f...
Saying Zach Clark's Little Sister being called a comedy does a disservice to the film seems like a slight on the genre. I know. But I don't mean it that way. Wh...
Everything starts so innocently that you'd be hard-pressed to realize Ali Abbasi's Shelley is a horror film besides the score's dread-inducing soundscape rising...
A cursory spin of the works of Sharon Jones could leave one with the impression that these tracks were recorded in the golden era of soul in the late '60s and e...
Gleason is a decently effective sob-extraction mechanism, a nexus where sports fans and documentary enthusiasts alike can join to vent some ragged emotion. The ...
Normally predicated on mining compelling source material that worked the first time around in the hopes of drumming up an entirely new set of eyes, Hollywood's ...
From its beginning, the Bourne series has been defined by a minimalist approach to narrative. Beneath the jargon about multi-tentacled, global terrorist conspi...