Tribeca Film Festival took place in New York City from June 7th to 18th. With celebratory ceremonies, fascinating film premieres, and even the announcement of the upcoming De…
Read more What Tribeca Tells Us About Movies: Everybody Wants to be HealedSpoiler alert: This review contains spoilers for the film The Lesson A friend — another writer, because we masochists have to stick together — tells me she’s not…
Read more “The Lesson” Review: Killing Your Darlings — And Your Heroes, TooWhen you think of Tracee Ellis Ross, you think of her big hair (shoutout to Pattern Beauty) and her big smile. You might even think of her mother,…
Read more “Cold Copy” Review: Tracee Ellis Ross’s Magnetic Personality Buoys Flaccid Film Noir“Wait, is he the actor in Molly’s Game?” I ask myself as I watch Michael Cera in The Adults as he obnoxiously wins a poker game — making…
Read more ‘The Adults’ Review: ‘Succession’ for Theatre KidsEverybody loves a juicy murder mystery. The True Crime boom proves it. So does the spectacular success of shows like Dahmer, Only Murders in the Building, and Peacock’s…
Read more ‘Maggie Moore(s)’ Review: Jon Hamm, Tina Fey, and Not Much ElseIn The Line — the latest film by Ethan Berger, starring Alex Wolff, Lewis Pullman, Halle Bailey, Austin Abrams, Angus Cloud, Scoot McNairy, John Malkovich, Bo Mitchell, and…
Read more “The Line” Review: White on White Violence — Alex Wolff and Austin Abrams In a Portrait of PrivilegeNick Jonas is on a roll. He’s in the middle of The Jonas Brothers’ THE TOUR (think their version of Taylor’s Era tour, where they perform 5 of…
Read more ‘The Good Half’ Review: Nick Jonas and Brittany Snow Are Heartbreaking and HeartwarmingThere’s a lot to be said about Eric LaRue. It’s Michael Shannon’s directorial debut. It’s a meditative adaptation of Brett Neveu’s 2002 play. And it stars Judy Greer,…
Read more ‘Eric LaRue’ Review: After Soaring in Succession, Skarsgard Transforms in ‘Eric LaRue’
