Luca Guadagnino‘s Queer attempts to translate the complex layers of William S. Burroughs‘ 1985 novella into a visually striking period romantic drama. The film immerses us in 1950s Mexico City, a time and place alive with color and chaos, yet ...
Good One is a compelling directorial debut from India Donaldson that delves into the intricacies of family dynamics, personal growth, and the unspoken tensions that often linger in shared silences. With an intimate setting, a minimalist narrative approach, and deeply ...
A Real Pain, directed by Jesse Eisenberg, is a poignant comedy-drama that explores the complexities of family, heritage, and self-discovery with wit and emotional depth. Written, directed, and produced by Eisenberg, the film marks an impressive entry into the realm of ...
Gints Zilbalodis’ Flow is a visually stunning animated adventure fantasy that masterfully combines a simple narrative with breathtaking artistry and profound themes. Co-written by Zilbalodis and Matīss Kaža, the film immerses audiences in a world where animals embark on an ...
Marielle Heller’s Nightbitch, adapted from Rachel Yoder’s 2021 novel of the same name, is a daring foray into the surreal territory of magical realism and black comedy. Anchored by a fearless performance from Amy Adams, the film examines the often-overlooked ...
Netflix’s That Christmas brings together an impressive lineup of talent to weave a tapestry of holiday cheer, missteps, and heartfelt moments. Directed by Simon Otto in his debut and based on Richard Curtis’ beloved children’s book trilogy, this Christmas fantasy ...
Clint Eastwood’s Juror #2 is a testament to the filmmaker’s ability to weave personal morality with systemic dysfunction, delivering a legal thriller that’s as introspective as it is suspenseful. Featuring a nuanced script by Jonathan Abrams and a stellar ensemble ...
Bobby Farrelly’s Dear Santa is a quirky Christmas comedy that dares to blend the holiday spirit with a dose of mischief, courtesy of a diabolically hilarious performance from Jack Black as Satan. With a unique premise, a spirited young lead, ...
Jordan Weiss’ feature directorial debut, Sweethearts, attempts to blend the trials of young adulthood with the complexities of friendship, love, and self-discovery. Featuring Kiernan Shipka and Nico Hiraga as college freshmen navigating their relationships with their high school sweethearts and ...
Stephen Herek’s Our Little Secret delivers a lighthearted holiday-themed romantic comedy with an ensemble cast led by Lindsay Lohan. Co-written by Hailey DeDominicis and featuring a mixture of heartfelt moments, comedic mishaps, and family dynamics, the film fits snugly within ...
David Gordon Green’s Nutcrackers, a comedy-drama starring Ben Stiller, attempts to combine heartfelt family bonding with sharp humor but ultimately fails to deliver on either front. While Stiller’s talent as a seasoned actor brings occasional moments of levity, the film ...
When Moana sailed into theaters in 2016, it captured hearts with its lush animation, vibrant Polynesian culture, and a powerful message about self-discovery. The announcement of a sequel, Moana 2, promised another epic adventure for the titular heroine, this time ...
