Film Reviews
The Favourite
The trailer markets “The Favourite” as British court farce, with clips of lavishly dressed scene-eaters. Ever-challenging [...]
If Beale Street Could Talk
“If Beale Street Could Talk,” the James Baldwin tale of young lovers doomed by an unfair [...]
Stan & Ollie
Films with a biographical slant are at their most poignant when the focus comes after the [...]
The Straight Story
David Lynch is often labeled one of American cinema’s great surrealists, to the extent that the [...]
Green Book
From the beginning we know that Don Shirley-Doc (Mahershala Ali), an aloof, reserved, highly educated, virtuoso [...]
The House with a Clock in its Walls
Solid acting by its stars, spirited animation, and a fast-paced (if somewhat predictable) plot make “The [...]
The Kindergarten Teacher
There’s only one character in “The Kindergarten Teacher” worth caring about: it’s Lisa Spinelli, the teacher [...]