reviews
Afternoon Bike Ride Find Effortless Connection on 'Glossover'
PUBLISHED Feb 7, 2023
Having released their playful and collaborative self-titled debut in 2021, Montreal's Afternoon Bike Ride glide along joyfully with Glossov...
Quasi's 'Breaking the Balls of History' Delivers a Swift Kick in the Nuts
PUBLISHED Feb 6, 2023
Janet Weiss — undisputed legend of the Pacific Northwest music scene, having notably played in the supergroup Wild Flag and on a couple of...
Even Coldplay Couldn't Spoil an Excellent 'SNL' Episode with Pedro Pascal
February 4, 2023
PUBLISHED Feb 5, 2023
Pedro Pascal was a terrific host and the writing staff and cast did everything they could to help him shine, while Coldplay's painful posit...
John Frusciante's ': I I .' Is the Opposite of the Red Hot Chili Peppers
PUBLISHED Feb 3, 2023
John Frusciante's musical horizons have always been broader than what he's able to explore as the guitarist of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. T...
'Knock at the Cabin' Puts a Twist on M. Night Shyamalan's Usual Formula
Directed by M. Night Shyamalan
PUBLISHED Feb 3, 2023
M. Night Shyamalan is a known master of thrillers whose strength lies in employing simple camera techniques to draw in viewers while sustai...
'80 for Brady' Is a Satisfyingly Silly Touchdown
Directed by Kyle Marvin
PUBLISHED Feb 3, 2023
At the same time as my screening for 80 for Brady was a special preview of Magic Mike's Last Dance. Two very distinct crowds milled outside...
Vanille Is Your Guide to Another World on the Lovely 'La clairière'
PUBLISHED Feb 2, 2023
From the very first moment of Vanille's sophomore LP, La clairière, you're immediately transported to a mystical and dreamlike forest. It's...
'Close' Interrogates the Boundaries of Male Friendship
Directed by Lukas Dhont
PUBLISHED Feb 2, 2023
Great friends are hard to find and even harder to keep. Transcending basic labels, Leo (Eden Dambrine) and Remi (Gustav de Waele) occupy a...