Andrea Arnold’s Bird is a cinematic blend of raw urban drama and mystical surrealism, bringing to life a poignant story of self-discovery and resilience. With nuanced performances by Nykiya Adams, Barry Keoghan, and Franz Rogowski, the film weaves a complex ...
Romantic comedies, especially those set during Christmas, thrive on warmth, charm, and a sprinkle of holiday magic. Unfortunately, The Merry Gentlemen, directed by Peter Sullivan, offers little of these qualities. Despite an intriguing premise and a seemingly capable cast, the ...
The first trailer for the highly anticipated live-action adaptation of How to Train Your Dragon has finally been released, offering fans a breathtaking glimpse into the beloved world of Berk reimagined. The film is directed by Dean DeBlois, who also ...
Hallie Meyers-Shyer’s Goodrich is a warm, bittersweet comedy that dives into the complexities of family, redemption, and the art of balancing ambition with relationships. Bolstered by Michael Keaton’s nuanced performance, the film navigates its blend of humor and heartfelt moments ...
Sam Yates’ Magpie swoops into the neo-noir genre with a sharp, melancholic edge, presenting a story of love, obsession, and misplaced priorities. With Daisy Ridley as the beguiling Anette and Shazad Latif as the morally conflicted Ben, the film straddles ...
Jason Reitman’s Saturday Night is a biographical comedy-drama chronicling the tense, chaotic evening leading up to the 1975 premiere of NBC’s Saturday Night—the show that would later become the cultural juggernaut Saturday Night Live (SNL). Boasting an ensemble cast led ...
Hot Frosty, directed by Jerry Ciccoritti, arrives as a whimsical Christmas fantasy rom-com that promises warmth and wonder but, unfortunately, struggles to keep its magical spark alive. The film follows Kathy (Lacey Chabert), a lonely widow who finds unexpected companionship ...
Jacques Audiard‘s Emilia Pérez is a daring and distinct blend of musical, crime, and comedy, delving into themes of identity, redemption, and societal transformation within a vibrant musical framework. The film, based on Audiard’s opera libretto, which itself draws loosely ...
Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis dives into a reimagined 21st-century New York City, now transformed into “New Rome,” where lofty dreams clash with political ambition. Led by Adam Driver as visionary architect Cesar Catilina and Giancarlo Esposito as Mayor Franklyn Cicero, ...
Megan Park’s My Old Ass is a refreshing, if somewhat melancholic, exploration of youth, identity, and the slippery nature of time. The film offers a unique blend of science fiction, comedy, and drama, following Elliott, a quirky and sometimes impulsive ...
In Heretic, co-writers and directors Scott Beck and Bryan Woods craft a psychological horror that delves deep into religious devotion, manipulation, and the disturbing allure of control. Anchored by a chilling performance from Hugh Grant and strong, dynamic portrayals by ...
HBO’s The Penguin offers a gritty, masterfully crafted journey into Gotham’s criminal depths, expanding on the mythos introduced in The Batman (2022). Developed by Lauren LeFranc, the series delves into Oswald “Oz” Cobb’s struggle for dominance following Carmine Falcone’s death. ...
