L Categories Movies November 25, 2019 Little Women Review: Gerwig’s Girls March to Their Own Drum Greta Gerwig's adaptation of the Louisa May Alcott book is sensitive, challenging, and earnestly engages with the source material.
& Categories Filmmaker of the Month Movies September 29, 2019 “The Dark Tower”: There Are Better Films Than These Childe Roland to The Dark Tower came, and unfortunately, he brought all of us along with him.
3 Categories Filmmaker of the Month Movies September 20, 2019 30 Years On, “Pet Sematary” Looked at Parental Anxiety and Little Else Mary Lambert's 1989 adaptation of the Stephen King novel Pet Sematary doesn't dig as deeply into parental anxiety and tension as it would like.
T Categories Festivals Movies TIFF 2019 September 10, 2019 The Goldfinch Review: Lukewarm Book Adaptation Fails to Fly While it captures some of the melancholy of the acclaimed novel, John Crowley's adaptation is too leaden and self-serious to really soar.
C Categories Filmmaker of the Month Movies September 9, 2019 Christopher Walken Sees Death in “The Dead Zone” David Cronenberg's psychological thriller stands as one of the best Stephen King adaptations of the '80s.
S Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month Movies TV September 3, 2019 September’s Filmmaker of the Month: Stephen King With the upcoming release of IT: Chapter Two, we traverse the long, creepy road down the various filmic adaptations of Stephen King's work.
S Categories Movies August 7, 2019 Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Review: Spinning Tales of American Woe A late-summer adaptation of the Alvin Schwartz stories turns out to be one of the year's biggest surprises in horror.
L Categories Movies News May 14, 2019 Little White Lies’ “Close-Ups” Series Offers Film Scholarship That Fits In Your Pocket Whether on the cinema of New York, Wes Anderson, or creatures of the night, the venerable film magazine has you covered.
E Categories Movies May 2, 2019 Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile Review: the Dreamiest Serial Killer in All the Land A surprisingly solid performance by Zac Efron is wasted on an uneven drama about why chicks dig Ted Bundy.
P Categories Movies April 4, 2019 Pet Sematary Review: Raising the Dead Leads to Cat-astrophe Initially faithful to the source material, Kevin Kolsch and Dennis Widmyer's take on the Stephen King classic goes in a new and creepier direction.