Category: Drama

Total 153 Posts

‘A Real Pain’ Film Review: Heritage, Truth, and Profound Emotion

Jesse Eisenberg has created that rarest of gems in today’s cinema; an existential and intellectual work done with humor and intelligence.

‘The Piano Lesson’ Film Review: A Soulful August Wilson Adaptation

Captures the intensity of the performances while creating an artful canvas where the themes of Wilson’s piece burn into one’s soul. 

‘Emilia Pérez’ Film Review: A Fearless Cinematic Experience

Jauques Audiard has created something distinctive and emotionally rewarding that speaks volumes regarding the world of today. 

‘Conclave’ Film Review: An Involving Papal Thriller

Indulging its audience in both the serious and the suspenseful, Conclave is a compelling, literate and well-crafted dramatic thriller for adults. 

‘Séance’ Film Review: A Moody, Involving, Chamber Piece

an intimate and focused examination of the complexity of human sexuality, marriage, and loss told through a ghostly tale.

‘Goodrich’ Film Review: Keaton and Kunis Find Something Real

Michael Keaton and Mila and Kunis give tender, nuanced performances that find the complexities in the father-daughter relationship

‘Woman of the Hour’ Film Review: Anna Kendrick’s Directing Debut

Anna Kendrick’s debut as director is well-crafted, chilling and constantly effective. 

‘The Arrival’ Film review: Strangers in a Not-So-Strange Land

A film with a sharp analytical edge, showing a compassion for the characters that echoes through every scene

‘Bad Genius’ Film Review: A Sharp Critique of the American Education System

“Bad Genius” is an entertaining work that gets to the heart of modern teens who are up against a system that is stacked against them