'The Blackening' Review: Sharply Funny and Authentically Black Horror Satire Slays
Thank God for Tracy Oliver!
'Empire of Light' Review: Sam Mendes's Soapbox Paradiso
If only Sam Mendes had a Black consultant to slap his hand when he wandered into the wrong areas.
'The Whale' Review: Brendan Fraser Delivers a Career Best Performance in Stagey Aronofsky Drama
Fraser carries the entire project on his shoulders, and you see the fire in his eyes in every frame.
'The Menu' Review: Devilishly Delicious Satire on Service Cuts Deep
A twisted yet cathartic ode to service industry workers who lost their souls for success.
'Causeway' Review: Jennifer Lawrence Returns to Her Roots in Intimate Drama of a Soldier's Recovery
Causeway is a thoughtful slice-of-life that authentically explores the recovery steps after a traumatic event.
'Wendell and Wild' Review: Henry Selick and Jordan Peele's Spooky Animated Fable Stuns and Stumbles
From a visual standpoint, Wendell & Wild is a masterful punk, spooky stop motion gem.
'Aftersun' Review: Charlotte Wells' Reflective Father-Daughter A24 Drama is a Profound Debut
A harrowing and powerful debut that encapsulates the authenticity of childhood wonder.
'The Banshees of Inisherin' Review: Sublime Irish Folktale of a Friendship Turned Feud
Martin McDonagh at his most minimalist, yet most mature.
'Sanctuary' Review: Margaret Qualley and Christopher Abbott Shine in Sexy BDSM Battle of Wits
He was an heir. She was a dom. Can I make it any more obvious?
'Devotion' Review: Jonathan Majors and Glen Powell Soar in Nuanced War Bio-Drama
A wonderful study of an American hero whose story deserves to be seen by everyone.