Category: A24

Total 29 Posts

‘Primetime’ Film Review: A Raw Exposé on America’s Lurid Addictions

“a studied exposé about this country’s unhealthy fascination with such a sordid and grotesquely irresponsible show.”

‘The Death of Robin Hood’ Film Review: Revisionist Redundancy

“The film lets its own subject down by giving no real insight into the character and failing to achieve the promised deep psychological dig.”

‘The Drama’ Film Review: Brutal Truths and Artful Cynicism

“a consistently interesting surprise of a film that grows more involving with each reveal. “

‘Undertone’ Film Review: Good ideas, Dull Execution

“The director and his sound department work hard to unnerve their audience”

‘Eternity’ Film Review: Love and Hard Decisions in the Afterlife

“Elizabeth Olsen gives a committed performance filled with heart and an old-fashioned comic style that we used to see from performers such as Katherine Hepburn and Myrna Loy.”

‘The Smashing Machine’ Film Review: Johnson is Powerful, Solo Safdie is Passable

Johnson is almost a lock for an Oscar nomination and one can hope that he will realize the opportunities that await.

‘Eddington’ Film Review: Conspiracies and Doomscrolling in a Broken America

“With Eddington, the director has crafted an intense and pointed look at the deformities of America’s broken social structures.”

‘Warfare’ Film Review: The Hell of Combat, The Brotherhood of Soldiers

Ray Mendoza and Alex Garland have crafted a precisely detailed masterwork of tension and emotion.

‘Death of a Unicorn’ Film Review: Comedy and Horror Struggle For Interest

Death of a Unicorn finds its strongest point in its marvelous cast.

‘Opus’ Film Review: Middle of the Road Cult-Worship Thriller

The screenplay doesn’t dig too deep, although it presents itself as having something important to say, but struggles with articulating its ideas on the screen.