Reviews

[Hot Docs Review] ALIAS

Holding onto hope for a better life to strengthen each subsequent generation so one day his ancestors won’t be forced to hustle on the street, Alkatraz strives ...

[Review] The Numbers Station

If John Cusack doesn’t watch out, he’s going to become Nicolas Cage. OK, maybe it’s unlikely that the amiable and snarky Cusack will ever achieve the wild-eyed ...

[Tribeca Review] Reaching for the Moon

Reaching for the Moon is a lush, erotic and mature drama chronicling several years (we're uncertain how long, but it's temporal disorientation is intentional) i...

[Tribeca Review] Bottled Up

Bottled Up, the second feature from writer/director Enid Zentelis, is a noble piece of independent filmmaking, determined to explore oft-examined dramatic situa...

[Review] Kon-Tiki

Coming out of Norway and sporting a Foreign Film Oscar nomination, Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg's Kon-Tiki is a handsomely-made action-adventure film that...

[Tribeca Review] Trust Me

Clark Gregg’s Trust Me is an often hilarious dark comedy, evolving into satire, veering towards drama and then continuing back to where it began. Where it goes ...

[Review] Dirty Wars

No wonder the U.S. government isn't afraid of shrinking the U.S. military forces in Afghanistan and Iraq. The real heavy lifters are JSOC, the Joint Special Ope...