Reviews
Felony
Felony offers a competent but sometimes uncomfortable combination of aesthetic striving and thematic obviousness.
Force Majeure
From chillingly insightful to awkwardly amusing to smartly satirical, Force Majeure offers a comedy of discomfort.
Don’t Think I’ve Forgotten: Cambodia's Lost Rock and roll
The documentary is as much a history of Phnom Penh as it is about a crash course in the Cambodia’s…
Life After Beth
Jeff Baena largely uses the fun rather than the frightening aspects of the zombie conceit to flesh out a story…
It Follows
Bursting with assurance and beholden to a raft of genre influences, It Follows offers an example of ambition and inspiration.
A Hard Day
Any exhilarating turn the film could take, it does, without a care for anything other than its own mischievous tone.
Blind
Blind proves anything but the meaning its moniker screams, in a perceptive portrait of the seen and unseen.
I Origins
The film's sci-fi-esque framework and optical fetishism simply lay the foundation for a conventional love story.
National Gallery
Frederick Wiseman’s documentary is measured, fascinating, exhaustive and eventually exhausting.
Jacky in the Kingdom of Women
It takes more than turning real-life scenarios on their head with exaggerated absurdist lashings to make an intelligent farce.