Movies
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Union Town – first-look review
“Get up, get down,” a chant rings out behind the title card of Barbara Kopple’s Union Town, “New York is a union town!”…
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Joie De Vivre – first-look review
Luca Guadagnino’s fascination with his countryman filmmaker Bernardo Bertolucci is well established; he frequently cites him as an influence, and…
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Letters from the Silenced Country – first-look…
Amid countless documentaries about war, genocide and state tyranny, the fact we rarely we see one from Belarus is worrying.…
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I Matter – first-look review
In the caustic, socio-realist coming-of-age drama I Matter, characters find themselves on a constant conveyor belt of cramped institutions. Opening in a Bucharest prison,…
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Company – first-look review | Little White Lies
When Evelyn (Emily Alyn Lind) knocks on a stranger’s door on Christmas Day, she holds a small piece of paper in her…
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Practical Magic 2 review – lacking in magic in…
And so another season passes and the rusted, creaking cogs of the legacy sequel machine continue to turn. The latest…
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Bunker – first-look review | Little White Lies
“Even the most beautiful love stories can start with a misunderstanding.” Miguel (Javier Bardem) and Sofia (Penélope Cruz) Moreno have one…
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The Posthumanism of Resident Evil
“Lean and mean and tight” is how director Zach Cregger described his upcoming Resident Evil reboot, noting how it emulates the survival mechanics…
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Musk – first-look review | Little White Lies
There was a time, not so long ago, when Elon Musk seemed relatively innocuous. Just another Silicon Valley tech guy with…
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Everybody Digs Bill Evans review – a quietly…
In stark black and white, this fact-based drama opens with us eavesdropping on what would become a milestone jazz trio recording.…
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