‘They Shot the Piano Player’ Review: Animated Bossa Nova Doc From 'Chico & Rita' Team Hits All the Wrong Keys | TIFF 2023
The first sour note this film hits is a G-flat. G, as in Goldblum
'Bottoms' Review: Lesbian Fight Club Teen Comedy is the Knockout of the Summer
Seligman and Sennott are a dream team, like Sofia Coppola and Kirsten Dunst.
'Joy Ride' Review: Crazy Raunchy Asians
Joy Ride objectifies men, targets white people, and is one of the year's best comedies.
'Elemental' Review: Pixar's First Rom-Com Burns Bright
Don’t show this to Shonda Rhimes or Mindy Kaling, though.
‘Past Lives’ Review: An Epic Romantic Masterpiece About the Hypotheticals in Life and Love
A sublime lyrical epic romance, unlike anything I’ve seen before.
'Cora Bora' Review: Meg Stalter Shows Off Her Star Power in Solid Bisexual Dramedy | SXSW 2023
Cora Bora supplies welcome queer-inclusivity to an overfamiliar character archetype led by a show-stopping Megan Stalter
‘Polite Society’ Review: Wrath of the Demolition Desi
Like Edgar Wright if he made movies from a feminist Pakistani lens.
'Evil Dead Rise' Review: The Dead Has Never Been More Alive in Gnarly, New Evil Dead Installment
a head-ripping bloody great time at the movies.
'If You Were the Last' Review: Anthony Mackie and Zoë Chao Find Love in Space in Cute Sci-Fi Rom-Com
An endlessly funny and stylish sci-fi rom-com fueled by Anthony Mackie and Zoë Chao’s impeccable chemistry.
'Fitting In' Review: Molly McGlynn's Teen Traumedy Bleeds Raunchy, Raw Honesty
Highlights an under-discussed reproductive health topic with thoughtfulness and raunchiness.
'BlackBerry' Review: Smart Bio Drama About the World's First Smartphone Hits 5G Bars
A refreshing rise and fall narrative less concerned about the impact of the product itself, leaning towards a layered study of three business dudes using power and passion for profit.
'Air' Review: Matt Damon and Ben Affleck Go Good Shoe Hunting in Sincere Sports Dramedy
This is a Space Jam and Like Mike prequel. I don’t care what anyone says.