Me and Earl and the Dying Girl reduces friendship and death...
Since its buzzy debut back in January at Sundance, I am sure the issue has come up a billion times: Me and Earl and...
Results explores complexity of loving with endearingly flawed characters — A...
Results is one of the most creative, honest romantic comedies made recently. It follows the story of personal trainer Kat (Cobie Smulders), a driven...
Love & Mercy harnesses the music & madness of Brian Wilson...
Biopics are often constrained by an obligation to transmit their subject’s life in a couple of hours of cinema. While some of those films...
Marie’s Story is an example of powerfully made low-key cinema of...
Most everyone knows the true story about Helen Keller: In late 19h century Alabama, a near feral girl, who is deaf, mute and blind,...
From the Archives: David Bowie’s Heathen and Reality reissues on the...
While we're sharing old David Bowie reviews along with reissue news, it's only been a few years since we mentioned that Bowie's brilliant 2002...
From the Archives: David Bowie’s hours… reissue on vinyl and my...
The news came last week via the official website of David Bowie: Bowie's 1999 album hours... will finally see official release on vinyl by...
Good Kill drowns its moral message on drone war with too...
There's nothing wrong with morally conscious movies. The problem arrives when morality overshadows character development and overtakes narrative. Good Kill is one of those films...
Tangerines humanizes war enemies with low-key character development, music — a...
A subtle film about brotherhood and tearing down the idea of "the enemy," Tangerines (Mandariinid) is a beautifully shot meditation on what war means to...
Overturning Patriarchy in the Post-apocalyptic World: Mad Max: Fury Road –...
Mad Max: Fury Road is a thrilling ride set in a post-apocalyptic world where the main ruler has centralized all resources. The new world...
About Elly redefines the mystery movie by exploring human shortcomings —...
You probably have not seen a mystery movie quite like About Elly. Much more than a whodunit, it's an experience that involves the audience...