Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe is a timely, poetic biopic —...
Stefan Zweig was a famous writer back when that profession could garner so much attention it felt like being a rock star. Stefan Zweig:...
‘Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark’ brings back creepy childhood memories
Today marks the opening day of Don't Be Afraid of the Dark. As a childhood fan of scary movies, particularly of the mysterious unexplained...
Son of Saul, a grim out-of-body experience at Auschwitz — a...
Son of Saul, the feature debut by Hungarian director László Nemes has an audacious premise: placing the viewer in the shoes of a member...
‘La Rafle’ resonates in the details of the ’roundup’ of Jews...
If there is a moment in history that does not need overwrought drama, sentimentality and heavy-handedness it is the roundup of Jews to Hitler’s...
Film Review: 'La Camioneta' dwells on the edge of greatness but...
Well-intended documentaries do not always make for great documentaries. Such is the case with La Camioneta, a short documentary about a U.S. school bus’...
The Independent Ethos’ Best Films of 2012 (so far)
There were many great film experiences for me this year. I had more access than ever thanks to the Florida Film Critics Circle, a...