S Categories Festivals Movies Reviews Sundance 2022 January 22, 2022 Sundance 2022: 892 is a mawkish social-issue thriller that dances around its central issues A game cast can't save Abi Damaris Corbin's misguided, manipulative account of a real-life tragedy.
B Categories Movies Reviews December 22, 2021 Being the Ricardos is a dull, talky affair Aaron Sorkin just can’t help telling the story of the beloved 1950s sitcom duo through a modern lens.
I Categories Features Movies November 24, 2021 In Spencer, food is a weapon to control and torment Pablo Larraín’s sympathetic “fable” about Diana, Princess of Wales, also compassionately addresses the secret shame of eating disorders.
H Categories Movies Reviews November 22, 2021 House of Gucci is messy & uneven, but does it with style For all its flaws, Ridley Scott's based-on-true-events drama about the fabulously wealthy Italian fashion family is a fascinating watch.
T Categories Reviews TV November 11, 2021 The Shrink Next Door tells a sad story about blind trust & cruel con artistry Will Ferrell & Paul Rudd star in a mostly true, often too hard to watch story about a psychiatrist who fleeces his gullible, lonely patient.
D Categories Movies Reviews October 15, 2021 Diana: the Musical takes a big ol’ dump on a tragic icon At last, a Broadway show that dares to ask “What if the People’s Princess was a hopeless twit?”
V Categories Movies Reviews August 9, 2021 Val is a sweet look at the life & career of Val Kilmer The once-difficult actor reflects on 40 years of show business with insight & tenderness.
S Categories Movies Reviews July 30, 2021 Sabaya documents the women hiding in the shadows of ISIS Hogir Hirori directs a gripping look at an organization fighting to save kidnapped women from a life of sexual slavery.
D Categories Reviews TV July 14, 2021 Dr. Death is an addicting crime drama with surgical precision Based on the popular podcast, the 8-part Peacock series successfully combines mystery with medical drama.
R Categories Movies Reviews July 14, 2021 Roadrunner is a loving and sobering tribute to Anthony Bourdain Morgan Neville directs a brutally honest documentary about the chef/author/travel show host whose enviable life masked inner torment.
