S Categories Festivals Movies Sundance 2020 January 24, 2020 Sundance 2020: “Zola” Is Raunchy, Riotous, and Challenging Janicza Bravo's retelling of the 2015 viral Twitter thread boasts great performances and surprisingly solid filmmaking, even if it ends on a shrug.
1 Categories Festivals Sundance 2020 January 15, 2020 10 Films We’re Excited to See at Sundance 2020 New films by Julie Taymor, Dee Rees, and Justin Simien mix with fascinating new docs and debut features in our list of Sundance 2020 must-sees.
M Categories Movies September 7, 2019 Monos Review: Flawed Guerilla Filmmaking Alejandro Landes' tense, probing portrait of child soldiers keeps its messages as muddy as its setting.
S Categories Festivals Movies Sundance 2019 February 4, 2019 Sundance 2/3 Dispatch: The Souvenir, One Child Nation, Monos Our Sundance coverage wraps up with a triple feature of a 1980s art-school personal essay, a documentary from China, and a haunting child-soldier tale.
S Categories Reviews TV July 2, 2022 Stranger Things Season 4 Volume 2 flouts traditional running times to largely emotionally satisfying results The 80's nostalgia trip wrangles the messy, fractured season into a conclusion that somehow largely works.
T Categories Movies Reviews May 5, 2022 The Takedown takes down the French far-right with humor and style The latest Netflix import provides a lesson in French politics along with some fun action.
E Categories Reviews TV December 26, 2021 Emily in Paris pulls more glamour and intrigue out of its beret in season 2 Darren Star's breezy cross-coastal rom-com returns for a second season of kitschy outfits and international love triangles.
M Categories Movies Reviews December 18, 2021 MacGruber is what you’d expect, for better and for worse The character couldn’t quite carry a feature film and now he can’t quite carry a Peacock comedy.
R Categories Movies Reviews November 24, 2021 Robin Robin takes flight as heart Yuletide family entertainment The artists at Aardman deliver another winner with this tale about a clumsy robin.
K Categories Columns Features KinoKultur October 10, 2021 KinoKultur: recycled thrillers—Scream, Pretty Peggy and The Screaming Woman Two thrillers—Scream, Pretty Peggy and The Screaming Woman are striking examples of star/premise recycling in Made-for-TV films.
