Lilo & Stitch (2025) Review: Ohana on My Mind
Disney’s heartfelt Lilo & Stitch remake captures the original’s charm with stellar performances and a deft touch from director Dean Fleischer Camp.
Nouvelle Vague (2025) Film Review
Richard Linklater’s Nouvelle Vague is a joyous love letter to the work of Jean-Luc Godard, the French New Wave Movement and the art of filmmaking.
The Secret Agent Review: On The Run In Brazil
Kleber Mendonça Filho’s The Secret Agent is a sharp and complex thriller, with a fantastic lead performance from Wagner Moura.
Militantropos Review: Adopting a War Persona
Militantropos is a fascinating documentary tracking the war in Ukraine and its impact as the war becomes a part of the nation.
Die My Love Review: Prove You Are Alive
Lynne Ramsay’s Die My Love gives Jennifer Lawrence the ammunition to deliver one of the most uninhibited, raw performances of the past decade.
The Plague Film Review: Boyhood in Crisis
The Plague, Charlie Polinger’s beautiful and timely directorial debut about kids at summer camp, grapples with the monstrosity of boyhood.
Tell Her I Love Her Review: Letting Empathy In
Romane Bohringer’s Tell Her I Love Her masterfully dissects the love and complications embedded in fraught mother-daughter relationships.
The New Boy Review: A Battle of Faiths
Warwick Thornton’s The New Boy is a thematically interesting and superbly acted fable that might be a bit too obtuse for some.
Meteors Review: The Bleak Hues of a Friendship
Hubert Charuel’s Meteors is a dreary and cold meditation on friendship and the impact of addiction in colorless provincial France.
Once Upon a Time in Gaza: Film Review
Necessary and remarkable, Once Upon a Time in Gaza is a beautifully shot and politically significant film, especially relevant today.
