Starting in May 2022 (I lied, let's just do it now), I will start sharing my thoughts on different films here. Some films will be ones...

Strange Way of Life What do you say when you don’t much care for the new work of someone who you admire more than all the others? This...

Master Gardener. Greetings from the overlit balcony where laughter erupts from our section of the theatre often. It’s odd considering the...

“Letting a Moment Breathe and Alternate Programming” PARALLEL MOTHERS/ARREBATO. A few years back, my mother and my sister and I were at...

“Did the audience know what to expect?” (NOPE!) VORTEX. When one goes to see a film by Gaspar Noé, you never know what you’re going to...

« Did you see who was here? » (my phone refuses to use quotations or I’m just technologically inept) THE LOST DAUGHTER & RED ROCKET....

“If it’s controversial, I’m more interested” BENEDETTA: I love a good controversy. If something is controversial, I only want to see it...

Am I Ok? I think everyone has asked of themselves the question posed in the title of Stephanie Allynne and Tig Notaro’s simultaneously...

Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul. The feature film debut of Adamma Ebo, based on her 2018 short, is an actor’s showcase. Regina Hall and...

The Double Feature. When I came across this still from the exceptional L’événement (Happening), I had a gut reaction, which was also the...

It’s always fun to see one of your favorite actor’s deliver a career best performance. It’s even more fun when that actor is Elizabeth...

Amy Poehler’s brilliant new documentary, Lucy and Desi (which will bow on Amazon Prime in March) looks at the legacy of two figures who...

Chloe Okuno’s debut feature film, Watcher, is best not to be described, but experienced. And by that I mean, prepare for one of the most...

There is a scene within the first half of The Worst Person in the World where the lead of the film (the incredible Renate Reinsve)...

There's nothing like a Sundance. It's cold, you're wet, you're about to fight a fellow film junky in the crowded Starbucks for a seat....