film reviews
'Hunt' Made Someone at My Screening Yell "What the Fuck!?"
Directed by Lee Jung-jae
PUBLISHED Nov 28, 2022
Hunt is a stylish and exciting shoot-'em-up action movie — but as an espionage mystery, it totally loses the plot. The directorial debut fr...
'White Noise' Is Unclear
Directed by Noah Baumbach
PUBLISHED Nov 28, 2022
Noah Baumbach's White Noise, based on the book by Don DeLillo, is the first time the director has worked from someone else's source materia...
'Bones and All' Finds the Sweet Side of Cannibalism
Directed by Luca Guadagnino
PUBLISHED Nov 23, 2022
Director Luca Guadagnino gives audiences a lot to chew on in Bones and All. The film spans across multiple genres going from buddy road tri...
'Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery' Is Stuck in 2020
Directed by Rian Johnson
PUBLISHED Nov 22, 2022
Much of the fun of Knives Out was how it leaned into its shamelessly retro whodunit formula. The sequel, on the other hand, is very much of...
'The Fabelmans' Is Steven Spielberg's Well-Earned Self-Congratulations
Directed by Steven Spielberg
PUBLISHED Nov 22, 2022
Last year, Steven Spielberg dipped a tentative toe into his childhood by directing a new adaptation of West Side Story, a musical he'd love...
'Meet Me in the Bathroom' Shows the Sweet Side of Indie Sleaze
Directed by Dylan Southern and Will Lovelace
PUBLISHED Nov 22, 2022
If there's one thing that unites the very different-sounding buzz bands that emerged from New York in the early '00s, it's their swaggering...
'Welcome to Chippendales' Strips Down the Dance Troupe's Dark History
Created by Robert Siegel
PUBLISHED Nov 22, 2022
Some stories are so absurd that if a Hollywood writer pitched it, they'd be laughed right out of Hulu's offices. An immigrant story where t...
'Devotion' Cruises but Never Soars
Directed by J.D. Dillard
PUBLISHED Nov 22, 2022
Jesse L. Brown was the first African-American aviator to complete the US Navy's basic flight training program. His time spent in both the s...