B Categories Movies Reviews November 8, 2022 Black Panther: Wakanda Forever mourns an icon in a messy meditation on grief Ryan Coogler and the MCU struggle for purpose in a world without Chadwick Boseman, muddying what made the first film so great.
W Categories Movies Reviews October 18, 2022 Wendell & Wild is a messy but imaginative ride Director Henry Selick returns with an imperfect but impressively ambitious stop-motion animated feature.
T Categories Festivals Movies Reviews TIFF 2022 September 28, 2022 TIFF 2022: Good Night Oppy can’t match its fascinating subjects The story of Opportunity and Spirit—the long-lived Mars rovers—is fascinating, but a new doc forgoes focus on the mission for feeling to its detriment.
& Categories Movies Reviews November 16, 2020 “Strange Days” says more about 2020 than it did about 1999 Kathryn Bigelow's vision of a grim future was mostly rejected by audiences -- now we're living in it.
T Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month March 14, 2020 The Righteousness & Dimension of Black Anger in “Malcolm X” Spike Lee's biopic of the civil rights firebrand was a gripping, unforgettable cry of black rage and pain.