February 5, 2025 Widow Clicquot (2023) Widow Clicquot pops the cork on a fizzy tale of female empowerment in 19th-century France but falls a bit flat. This historical drama follows Barbe-Nicole… READ MORE
February 5, 2025 Babygirl (2024) Babygirl is a sizzling erotic thriller that pushes boundaries but doesn’t quite reach its full potential. Nicole Kidman stars as Romy, a high-powered CEO who… READ MORE
February 5, 2025 Companion (2025) Drew Hancock’s Companion is a razor-edged blend of horror and satire that feels eerily plausible in an age where loneliness and tech obsession collide. Set… READ MORE
January 31, 2025 Maria (2024) Maria is a cinematic aria that hits some soaring high notes but ultimately falls flat in its attempt to capture the essence of opera’s most… READ MORE
January 27, 2025 A Complete Unknown (2024) A Complete Unknown is a shimmering mirage of a film, as elusive and beguiling as its subject. James Mangold’s portrait of the young Bob Dylan… READ MORE
January 27, 2025 The Brutalist (2024) The Brutalist is a cinematic monolith, towering and unyielding, much like the architectural style it’s named after. Brady Corbet’s latest opus is a behemoth of… READ MORE
January 24, 2025 Sing Sing (2023) Sing Sing is a prison drama that shines a spotlight on the transformative power of art behind bars. Set in the infamous Sing Sing Correctional… READ MORE
January 20, 2025 Emilia Pérez (2024) I went in to see Emilia Pérez without knowing much about it other than it was getting lots of buzz at the Adelaide Film Festival… READ MORE
January 13, 2025 Den of Thieves 2: Pantera (2025) Den of Thieves 2: Pantera roars onto the big screen with a mix of high-octane action and character drama that doesn’t quite hit the bullseye… READ MORE
January 8, 2025 Conclave (2024) I saw Conclave at a recent film festival in my home city, and it is such a riveting thriller that kept me on the edge… READ MORE