One of the big break-out success stories of Sundance 2025, so far, is “Train Dreams,”. The 102-minute film based on Denis Johnson’s novella. Director Clint Bentley premiered the film on January 26th at the Library Center Theatre in Park City. ...
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The first two Sundance 2025 offerings I watched turned out to have very similar themes, although focused on two very different people. “Sally,” was a 103 minute documentary helmed by Cristina Costa, which screened at the Ray Theatre in Park ...
Andre Ricciardi, an eccentric advertising executive, lived a unique and tragically short life. As his daughters, Tallula and Delilah, described him, he “looked like someone who lives on the street.” This 88-minute film, directed by Tony Benna, explores Andre’s life ...
I sat down with director Rickey Castleberry, actor Tosin Morohunfola, and actor Jabbar Lewis to chat about the short film The Distinguished. This film brings Black magic and heritage to life in a way that speaks to every Black nerd ...
Ryan Coogler, the visionary director behind Black Panther and Creed, steps into uncharted territory with his fifth feature film, Sinners. This genre-fluid masterpiece, starring Michael B. Jordan, delves into horror with a story steeped in cultural history and supernatural intrigue. ...
Long-awaited sequels, epic character comebacks, and lingering plot twists ready to be unleashed? Sounds like a cinephile’s dream that is about to come true in 2025. This year feels like a crossroads and all roads lead to blockbusters with a ...
The latest Star Trek movie is Section 31, a Paramount+ original that expands on the massive sci-fi franchise. Debuting on television, the titular clandestine organization of the Federation is a group that has done some controversial things in the name ...
Although 2024 may have felt like quite a long year, it least it brought with it some truly amazing films. In 2024, I saw more new releases than any year previously, watching a grand total of two-hundred-and-fifty-eight new films. Of ...
An ensemble of powerful visuals, quality film-making, and meaningful storytelling backed up by accurate cultural details, animated films are a fusion of advanced and traditional cinema. Straight out of your imagination, these animated films have won our hearts and big ...
“Marion” is a story about the only female bull-jumper in France, Caroline Nogues-Larbere. Who knew that France had a sport called “La Course Landaise,” which looks a lot like a bullfight, except that the bullfighters don’t kill the bull but ...
When Diane Lane steps onto the screen, it’s like time slows down. In Gladiator 2, she brings her signature poise and strength to Ridley Scott’s highly anticipated sequel. Lane has always been a master of blending elegance with emotional depth, ...
Ridley Scott, the visionary behind Blade Runner and Alien, has done it again. At 86, he’s taking us back to the Roman Empire with Gladiator 2. If you thought the original was the last word in historical epics, think again ...