The Trunk Review: Sexy, Sophisticated K-Drama
With a character-driven story rich in mystery and depth, The Trunk is a must-see K-drama about the intricacies of romantic relationships.
Drowning Dry Review: The Fragmentation of Loss
Laurynas Bareiša’s Drowning Dry (Seses) is an atypical but moving family drama about loss and its consequences.
The Girl with the Needle Review: Softly Devastating
The Girl with the Needle plunges you into a softly devastating nightmare that’s as authentically old-school as it is painfully relevant.
Breakup Season Review: New Exes Snowed In
With a warm narrative, familiar familial feel and more depth than an average holiday romance, Breakup Season is a comforting portrayal of a realistic relationship and the two opposing forces behind it.
Bauryna Salu review: A Titanic Kazakh Debut
Kazakhstan’s official entry for Best International Feature tackles the legacy of the bauryna salu tradition with devastating realist bite.
Wild Strawberries Review: One of Bergman’s Finest
The synopsis of Wild Strawberries might seem straightforward, but Ingmar Bergman constructs a startling, poignant, and ambiguous portrait of old age and death.
The American Question Review: Timely & Hopeful
The American Question is a very timely documentary which approaches a stressful topic with hope and honesty, documenting various experiences of American life.
Know Your Place Review: Lyrical trip through Seattle
Know Your Place, the debut feature of Zia Mohajerjasbi, is a beautiful and poetic exploration of community, following a teenage Eritrean boy on a journey through Seattle.
Winter Light Film Review: Contained & Ambitious
Despite being one of his most contained films, Winter Light shows Ingmar Bergman wrestling with life’s essential religious questions.
Arcane Season 2 Finale Review: Never the End
The Season 2 finale to Netflix’s Arcane resonates and enchants while continuing the story of its best characters while leaving the door open for more from this world.
