Every significant moment of change throughout your life can be mercilessly swift, but it can also be deceptively gradual. The King of Staten Island conveys this wonderfully, both on paper and in execution.
FILM REVIEW: "Bombshell" is confronting, complex, and compelling
Bombshell is an important and powerful film, which will resonate with audiences and undoubtedly resonate with those who helped create it.
FILM REVIEW: Sam Mendes captivates with innovative and moving war drama "1917"
Underneath the brilliant stylistic choices and captivating melodrama, 1917 is a touching film about the truly destructive repercussions of war and the trauma that is chaotically and senselessly inflicted.
FILM REVIEW: Jim Jarmusch’s "The Dead Don’t Die" is a flesh-eating, fourth-wall breaking absurdist delight
The twist with The Dead Won’t Die, is how it subverts the expectations of the audience, both Jarmusch and zombie film fans, and how it flaunts this to an extremely frustrating degree.
FILM REVIEW: "Dark Fate" resuscitates the Terminator franchise, but remains overshadowed by its past
Despite a thematically inconsistent plot and a predictable climax, Terminator: Dark Fate is a promising and reinvigorating entry into a franchise that has been struggling to step out of the shadows of the past.
FILM REVIEW: Kiera Knightly shines in thrilling but heavy-handed political procedural "Official Secrets"
Official Secrets, while melodramatic and heavy-handed in execution, is a thrilling political procedural with good intentions, carried by a powerful and subtle performance by Kiera Knightley.
Lavazza Italian Film Festival: Charming and poignant "Bangla" is a gem of a debut by Phaim Bhuiyan
A perfect addition to the Lavazza Film Festival 2019 line up, Bangla is a hilarious, enlightening, and impressive directorial debut by Phaim Bhuyian.