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It’s easy to be allured by writer-director Isabel Sandoval’s new feature, Moonglow, which has the filmmaker returning to her native Philippines for a vintage crime story…

As a critic, it’s not exactly encouraging when you’ve been assigned to review a documentary called The Last Critic. Given the imperiled state of the profession…

It is no secret to say Wicked For Good has received a wash of much more negative views than the first film, and after watching…

“Let there be wealth without tears; enough for the wise man who will ask no further.” It’s fitting that the Aeschylus quote on the opening of…

If there’s anything I’m more sick of than shows about murder among the mopey denizens of ultra-wealthy enclaves, it’s shows about murder among the mopey denizens…

Hirokazu Koreeda brings his customary warmth and generosity of spirit to the seemingly cold presence of GenAI in our lives in Sheep in the Box (Hako no naka…

Films about filmmaking often seem destined for film lovers only, to the detriment of everyone else. There are of course some great exceptions to that rule,…

As a child, I used to enjoy flipping through pages of the Limca Book of Records. There were the weirdest categories: longest moustaches, walking on hands,…

Kate Winslet‘s great strength as an actor has always been her authenticity, a groundedness that makes every character she plays sparkle with life. That same quality…

I often feel like a journalistic Gretel.I’m constantly picking up breadcrumbs of American spirituality and saving them in a note on my computer. Dua Lipa and…