LFF: Widows
English director Steve McQueen goes for something entirely different in "Widows." The video artist turned acclaimed filmmaker is best known [...]
LFF: Destroyer
You'd be hard-pressed to find a more perfectly clichéd premise than that of director Karyn Kusama's "Destroyer." Nicole Kidman plays [...]
LFF: Papi Chulo
Matt Bomer has used his clean-cut handsomeness to great effect before, most notably in the "Magic Mike" series in which [...]
A Star Is Born
You couldn't ask for more Hollywood ooze than Bradley Cooper brings to his version of "A Star is Born," casting [...]
Hereditary
Annie's aging and demented mother has just died, in some respects not a moment too soon since mother and daughter [...]
The Endless
In Justin Benson's and Aaron Moorhead's chatty time-loop flick, siblings Justin Smith (Benson) and brother Aaron (Moorhead) decide to return [...]
Ready Player One
About the time George Lucas and Steven Spielberg embarked on their magical mystery romp to revive the spirit of Saturday [...]
In A Quiet Place
Rarely does a film open with the sounds of a child's tiptoeing and linger on those furtive sounds as if [...]
Anxious youth
Director Bo Burnham, in his first feature film, vividly captures the unrelenting anxiety of the early teenage years in “Eighth [...]
BlacKkKlansman
Director Spike Lee brings his narrative genius to the true story of rookie black cop Ron Stallworth (John David Washington), [...]