February 20, 2023 Close (2022) CLOSE is a beautiful, heart-wrenching coming-of-age drama of two boys and their friendship. Written by Lukas Dhont and Angelo Tijssens and directed by Lukas Dhont,… READ MORE
February 19, 2023 Women Talking (2022) WOMEN TALKING is a unique drama based on actual events. The movie, directed by Sarah Polley, tells the story of a group of Mennonite women… READ MORE
February 15, 2023 Spoiler Alert (2022) There is nothing innovative about the narrative arc of Spoiler Alert, and we are told right at the very beginning how the story is going… READ MORE
February 13, 2023 The Son (2022) The Son is a powerful, moving drama. The movie follows the story of a young man, Nicholas, played by Zen McGrath, who is struggling to… READ MORE
February 12, 2023 Corsage (2022) CORSAGE is about one year in the life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria. I’ve just finished browsing through the Wikipedia entry on this historical figure,… READ MORE
February 10, 2023 KNOCK AT THE CABIN (2023) KNOCK AT THE CABIN is a solid psychological thriller with a strong message for our times. The film’s plot revolves around a mysterious group of… READ MORE
February 5, 2023 The Whale (2022) There is something that doesn’t quite hit the mark in THE WHALE, but it is still a worthwhile movie to watch. Charlie, a reclusive English… READ MORE
February 1, 2023 Tár (2022) TÁR has received universal acclaim by critics. Not from me. It is overlong and mostly boring with a few moments that are engaging. Lydia Tár… READ MORE
January 26, 2023 What’s Love Got to Do with It? (2022) After an uneven, stilted start, WHAT’S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT settles into an enjoyable rom-com. It follows the story of two childhood friends,… READ MORE
January 21, 2023 Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre (2022) What sort of movie do you expect to see when Jason Statham is the star? A thrilling romp with plenty of explosions and high-stakes espionage,… READ MORE