Cold War Review: They don’t make ’em like they used to
“I was with the woman of my life.” Cold War is a film from another time. It exists to be … Continue Reading <i>Cold War</i> Review: They don’t make ’em like they used to
The OA is a leap of faith worth taking
I’ll admit: I’m two years late to the game with this one. The OA, which dropped seemingly out of nowhere … Continue Reading <i>The OA</i> is a leap of faith worth taking
In defense of American Beauty
Here is something I know to be true: I love American Beauty. It’s a small thing to say, but somehow, … Continue Reading In defense of <i>American Beauty</i>
The 18 Best Films of 2018
My picks of the litter in a particularly great year in film. 18. The Tale Jennifer Fox’s cinematic memoir is … Continue Reading The 18 Best Films of 2018
Grief is the final frontier in the superb First Man
There is a certain insanity in space travel. A small cylinder, small by the standards of the universe, fused with … Continue Reading Grief is the final frontier in the superb <i>First Man</i>
In Leave No Trace, Home Defies Definition
A lot of Debra Granik’s remarkable second feature is spent without warmth. Tom (Thomasin McKenzie) and her father Will (Ben … Continue Reading In <i>Leave No Trace</i>, Home Defies Definition
