Ne Zha II Review: Cultural Leap Forward
Ne Zha II shows the finest aspects of a lesser known film culture with the perfect balance of style and emotion to modernize a classic myth.
A Little Princess (1995) Review: Timeless Work
Rooted in realism but with some elements of magic and fairytale, Alfonso Cuarón’s A Little Princess is a timeless masterpiece.
Pools Review: Finding Oneself in the Water
Sam Hayes’ film Pools is a visually distinct and well-acted dramedy that focuses on its protagonist’s growing pains.
Americana: Sweeney Shines in Modern Western
Americana throws its strong cast into a chaotic tangled web of a Western that matches eccentric turns with pulpy direction and a surprising heart.
Baby Assassins: Nice Days Review
The two endlessly charming leads continue their adventures in Baby Assassins: Nice Days with some of the best action in the franchise yet.
Peacemaker Season 2 Review
Peacemaker Season 2 retains the heart, gore, swearing, and sex of Season 1, shifting focus to themes of isolation and self-worth.
Christy (2025) Film Review: An Irish Standout
Christy follows a teen’s turbulent last few weeks of being in foster care as he returns to his hometown of Cork for the first time since his mother’s passing.
Green Light Locarno Review: Asking to Die
Green Light offers an intimate look at the life of a neuropsychiatrist who visits those requesting approval for assisted suicide in Germany.
The Trouble With Tessa Review: Low-Budget Marvel
The Trouble With Tessa is an impressive blend of mystery and horror, wrapped up in the comforting but terrifying tone of a Stephen King-style world.
The Conjuring Review: Perfect Haunted House
While its tools of fright are familiar, The Conjuring treats those tools with respect and restraint in order to craft an immersive haunted house attraction.