Raptures Film Review: The Languages of Belief

The Finnish-Swedish co-production Raptures goes back in time to tell the story of a sect that lived on the border between the two countries in the 1930s.
Ricky Film Review: Reintegration & Redemption

Second chances are rare, and Ricky explores the harsh realities of life after incarceration, led by a powerhouse performance from Stephan James.
Perla Film Review: Love, Trauma, Resilience

Rebeka Poláková shines in Perla, a gripping story of survival and sacrifice set against the backdrop of 1981 Vienna and communist Czechoslovakia.
The Fishing Place Review: War Drama with Big Risks

For most viewers, The Fishing Place, a moving World War II drama, will likely be judged by its breaking of formal filmmaking conventions.
Good Bad Things Review: Love & Disability

In Good Bad Things, director Shane Stanger and disabled actor Danny Kurtzman bring a unique and necessary perspective to the rom-com genre.
Okja Film Review: A Pig-turesque Adventure

Okja brings us face-to-face with our own fragile position in nature, raising important questions about animals and their place in the world.
Not An Artist Film Review: Artistic Questions

In Not An Artist, Alexi Pappas and Jeremy Teicher examine what it means for someone to use the title of artist and whether that designation is desirable.
Where the Wind Comes From: Film Review

Where the Wind Comes From is a powerfully emotional drama. Eya Bellagha’s performance is stellar in this resonant and insightful film.
Third Act Review: Deeply Personal Documentary

In his enlightening and deeply personal documentary Third Act, Tadashi Nakamura tells the story of his remarkable father Robert.
Mythic Quest Season 4 Review: Game On!

Mythic Quest season 4 plays it safe, but it remains one of the most enjoyable ensemble workplace comedies on television today.