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Review: <i>News of the World</i>
Abby Olcese

Review: News of the World

Jan 14th, 2021
Paul Greengrass and Tom Hanks reunite for a Western adventure that’s formulaic but undeniably effective.
Review: <i>One Night in Miami...</i>
Craig Lindsey

Review: One Night in Miami...

Jan 14th, 2021
Regina King’s directorial debut (on Prime Video Friday) dramatizes one evening in 1964 when four icons contemplated themselves, their world, and...
VODepths: What to See (and Avoid) On Demand This Week
Josh Bell

VODepths: What to See (and Avoid) On Demand This Week

Jan 11th, 2021
This week's round-up from the VOD fringes includes mini-reviews of 'If Not Now, When?,' 'American Dream,' and 'Don't Tell a Soul.'
Review: <i>Pieces of a Woman</i>
Abby Olcese

Review: Pieces of a Woman

Jan 7th, 2021
The Vanessa Kirby-fronted Netflix drama aims for heart-shattering prestige drama – but its ambitions are out of its reach.
Review: <i>Wonder Woman 1984</i>
Kristy Puchko

Review: Wonder Woman 1984

Dec 22nd, 2020
The hotly hyped sequel to Patty Jenkins’s superhero smash (streaming Christmas Day on HBO Max) is a well-intentioned muddle, overstuffed with...
Review: <i>Soul</i>
Abby Olcese

Review: Soul

Dec 22nd, 2020
Pixar’s latest (streaming Christmas Day on Disney+) is one of their most ambitious efforts, diving into themes of inclusion, empathy, and...
VODepths: What to See (and Avoid) On Demand This Week
Josh Bell

VODepths: What to See (and Avoid) On Demand This Week

Dec 21st, 2020
Our mini-reviews of ‘Sister of the Groom,’ ‘Modern Persuasion,’ ‘Boys vs. Girls,’ and more:
Review: <i>Ma Rainey's Black Bottom</i>
Craig Lindsey

Review: Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Dec 17th, 2020
The new Netflix adaptation of August Wilson’s play is a showcase for powerful performances – particularly the late, great Chadwick Boseman in his...
Review: <i>Another Round</i>
Abby Olcese

Review: Another Round

Dec 17th, 2020
Thomas Vinterberg’s latest is a complicated beast, mixing revelry, humor, melancholy, and intimacy.
Review: <i>I'm Your Woman</i>
Kimber Myers

Review: I'm Your Woman

Dec 10th, 2020
Julia Hart’s latest is a refreshing take on the throwback ‘70s crime picture, as seen through new and refreshing perspectives.
Review: <i>The Prom</i>
Abby Olcese

Review: The Prom

Dec 10th, 2020
Thanks to the uninspired direction of Ryan Murphy and a mostly-aimless all-star cast, Netflix’s adaptation of the stage hit is a big miss.
VODepths: What to See (and Avoid) On Demand This Week
Josh Bell

VODepths: What to See (and Avoid) On Demand This Week

Dec 7th, 2020
This week’s roundup of second-tier VOD releases includes new titles from Drew Barrymore, Paul Hogan, and Cher.
Review: <i>Nomadland</i>
Kimber Myers

Review: Nomadland

Dec 3rd, 2020
Writer/director Chloé Zhao and lead actress Frances McDormand have created one of the most evocative and powerful movies of this strange year.
Review: <i>Sound of Metal</i>
Kristy Puchko

Review: Sound of Metal

Dec 3rd, 2020
Darius Marder’s directorial debut is an intense character drama and unnervingly immersive viewing experience.
Review: <i>Ammonite</i>
Abby Olcese

Review: Ammonite

Dec 2nd, 2020
‘Ammonite’’s performers give it their best, but this drab perioromance simply doesn’t land.
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