Lost disaster movie Deluge is rediscovered on Blu-ray
Kino Lorber helps preserve another rare film… continue reading
Drama
Donald Cried is an introspective indie from a new aspiring auteur
‘Donald Cried’ began as a short film, and perhaps that was the ideal form for this concept and characters… continue reading
Best Picture winner Moonlight comes to home video
Best Picture winner Moonlight out on digital… continue reading
Dirty Dancing hits home with its feministic overtones even more today
‘Dirty Dancing’ celebrates its 30th anniversary with a theatrical re-release and a deluxe DVD/Blu-ray box set, and its feministic overtones have never reverberated more than in this day and age… continue reading
The Bye Bye Man :: Don’t think about it
The new horror flick has a really unfortunate tag line… continue reading
20th Century Women is a meandering, semi-charming slice of life
‘20th Century Women’ does its job decently enough for its old school indie film vibe… continue reading
Silence is a beautiful, painful movie that isn’t the Scorsese film you’d expect
‘Silence’ certainly is a grand movie, although it is so specific, the audience can’t be that wide… continue reading
Moonlight earns its well-deserved praise
‘Moonlight’ is a well-made prestige movie that explores a perspective rarely seen in film… continue reading
Fences is overstuffed but boasts some truly great acting
‘Fences’ is a clear example of how a stage play doesn’t translate perfectly to the screen… continue reading
Lion tries to wring out emotion but ends up feeling calculated
‘Lion’ takes a real world feel good story and turns it into a long commercial… continue reading
The muddled Miss Sloane cannot withstand the power of Jessica Chastain
‘Miss Sloane’ is fine for what it is, but Jessica Chastain is epic… continue reading
Manchester by the Sea is a beautiful, heartbreaking movie about loss & family
‘Manchester by the Sea’ isn’t an easy movie to watch, but it showcases some of the best acting of the year… continue reading
Nocturnal Animals collapses under an unwieldy metaphor
Despite boasting some beautiful visuals and killer acting, ‘Nocturnal Animals’ has a story that can’t hold its own weight… continue reading
Keep the lights on during Lights Out
This is one horror movie you don’t want to watch in the dark… continue reading
Miss Hokusai is a beautiful film that may not be accessible to outsiders
Miss Hokusai is a lovely film, but it has a light quality that likely won’t hold your attention long… continue reading