American Primeval Review: Must-Watch Western Saga
Netflix’s limited series American Primeval is a must-watch Western saga that plays out like a Shakespearean tragedy in its depiction of westward expansion.
Harbin Film Review: Stunning Espionage Drama
Though straightforward in its presentation, Harbin displays a monumental piece of Korean history that’s worth the time investment.
Severance Season 2 Review: A Different Show Entirely
Severance Season 2 is a completely different, more psychologically intriguing kind of show than the first, taking us to much darker places and delving into human nature.
Sugarcane Review: Heartbreaking and Relevant
Sugarcane is a powerful documentary capturing the ongoing trauma, and hope for a better future, of Canada’s mission school survivors.
From Ground Zero Review: Powerful Storytelling
In the anthology film From Ground Zero, Rashid Masharawi gathers 22 Palestinian directors to share moving stories of the situation in Gaza.
Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron: Film Review
Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron is as much an ode to lost collaborators and a confrontation with death as it is a making-of doc to 2023’s The Boy and the Heron.
Squid Game Season 2 Review: Firing on All Cylinders
More daring and brutal than its predecessor, Squid Game Season 2 expertly expands on the story, setting the stage for its final season send-off.
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Review: Gotta Go Fast
With Sonic the Hedgehog 3, director Jeff Fowler continues his hot streak of giving us the best video game-to-film adaptations ever made.
Arthur Christmas Review: Overlooked Holiday Gem
With its sweet charm, infectious creativity, and surprising insight into changing with the times, Arthur Christmas is an overlooked holiday gem.
Los Frikis Film Review: Going Against the Grain
Tyler Nilson and Michael Schwartz’s Los Frikis is an affecting and beautifully acted coming-of-age story set in early 90s Cuba.
