Fantastic Machine Film Review: History of the Camera

Fantastic Machine is a transfixing essay telling the history of the camera and our society’s growing obsession with the moving image.
If Only I Could Hibernate Film Review

If Only I Could Hibernate, Zoljargal Purevdash’s potent first feature, reveals how those in poverty are forced into adulthood.
The Greatest Hits Review: Soul-Stirring Musical Odyssey

Ned Benson delivers his most audacious piece of work yet in The Greatest Hits, an enrapturing exploration of grief through music with a career-defining turn from Lucy Boynton.
Challengers Review: Unbridled Filmmaking Talent

Luca Guadagnino’s Challengers exceeds all expectations, proving Zendaya, Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist exist in a new league of stardom.
Fallout (Prime Series) Review: Surprisingly Good

Based on the video game franchise, Prime Video series Fallout features amazing costumes, sets, and sharp performances from Ella Purnell and Walton Goggins.
Lost Angel: The Genius of Judee Sill Film Review

In Lost Angel: The Genius of Judee Sill, Brian Lindstrom and Andy Brown deliver the definitive documentary about the forgotten musical icon.
Hundreds of Beavers Review: Insanity on Film

Hundreds of Beavers is a film unlike any other, using cartoonish action and offbeat direction to make for an unforgettable experience.
Earthsounds Review: Apple TV’s Coolest Nature Series

Earthsounds is quite a hypnotic exploration of sound in nature that mesmerizes and stands out as Apple TV+’s coolest nature series to date.
Civil War Review: A Dark Look at a Divided Nation

Alex Garland’s Civil War eschews a hard political lean to look at both the senseless violence and depressing numbness of a dark, divided nation.
Irena’s Vow Review: Grounded & Gripping Drama

Sophie Nélisse shines in Irena’s Vow, a moving film adaptation of the Broadway play based on the true story of Irena Gut Opdyke.