Drama
The Outfit – Film Review
Mark Rylance is terrific in The Outfit – an impressively entertaining and wonderfully directed psychological crime thriller drama, even if it does suffer from its fair share of issues.
Causeway – Film Review
Lila Neugebauer’s Causeway is a powerful, emotional film that excellently explores complex themes with a strong sense of compassion and understanding.
- 2022
- Drama
Portrait of a Lady on Fire – Film Review
Céline Sciamma’s Portrait of a Lady on Fire is a beautifully intimate historical romantic drama brimming with detail, and acted impeccably by Noémie Merlant and Adèle Haenel.
White Noise – Film Review
With a convoluted script that can’t tackle the raw emotions and themes of its source material, White Noise is unfortunately, Noah Baumbach’s first disappointment.
- 2022
- Comedy, Drama, Science Fiction
Spoiler Alert – Film Review
Spoiler Alert is an emotionally gut-wrenching romantic drama about the grief and horrors of finding out your loved one has been diagnosed with cancer. Jim Parsons and Ben Aldridge give career-best performances that are completely awards-worthy.
Scrooge: A Christmas Carol – Film Review
Scrooge: A Christmas Carol is a tiresome adaptation of the classic holiday tale that doesn’t add anything fresh or exciting to the table, despite looking excellent and featuring a highly talented voice cast.
Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths – Film Review
Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths sees acclaimed filmmaker Alejandro G. Iñárritu returning to the directors chair for an extremely strange, sometimes beautiful, and oftentimes disappointing comedy-drama.
My Policeman – Film Review
My Policeman is a frustratingly bland adaptation of an otherwise amazing book that suffers from poor writing, weak direction, and a hugely miscast lead in Harry Styles.
The Woman King – Film Review
The Woman King is an exceptionally entertaining alternate history action epic brought to life by a fantastic lead performance from Viola Davis.
The Banshees of Inisherin – Film Review
The Banshees of Inisherin is an intimate, hilarious, and oftentimes downright tragic look at what it truly means to lose a best friend.