Tag: movie reviews
‘Wolf Man’ serves more of the same for January horror
Every new year presents the opportunity for new beginnings — the opportunity for people to correct the mishaps of the year prior and build...
“Emilia Pérez” performative portrayal of the trans experience is clearly Oscar...
Directed by French filmmaker Jacques Audiard, the cartel-gangster musical “Emilia Pérez” has garnered a lot of attention and notoriety for its contents. From its...
‘The Last Showgirl’ gets real about the life of the working...
Directed by Gia Coppola, “The Last Showgirl,” follows Shelly (Pamela Anderson) as a Las Vegas showgirl whose show, after 30 years of performing, abruptly...
‘The Room Next Door’ is a beautiful contemplation on life ending
“The Room Next Door,” starring Tilda Swinton and Julianne Moore, is director Pedro Almodóvar’s first foray into making English-language films. It follows Ingrid (Julianne...
‘Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl’ is the perfect cure for...
For more than 30 years, the “Wallace & Gromit” franchise has drawn the attention of fans through its prominent use of eye-catching claymation, interesting...
There should be more movies like ‘The Brutalist’
Brady Corbet’s three-and-a-half hour film is being heralded as a massive cinematic achievement in the current film landscape. It follows a Hungarian architect named...
In the corporate world of ‘Babygirl,’ power is never as simple...
In “Babygirl,” Romy Mathis (Nicole Kidman) struggles to balance the different spheres of her life. She has high ambitions, having fought to create her...
Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Queer’ enters theaters like a whisper.
At the end of 2024, the movie theater release lineups felt pretty unconventional. In December, a whirlwind of films like Robet Eggers’ “Nosferatu,” James...
Radar Replay: ‘Fantastic Mr. Fox’ is a Thanksgiving classic.
Whether it’s horror movies in October or old jazz music during December, the festivities associated with preparing for holidays are often undebatable. Few would...
‘Janet Planet’ is like folk music as a movie.
Childhood is not always peaches and cream. Occasionally it can be really volatile: parents fighting a nasty divorce, getting bullied at school, experiencing a...