Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless MindBy Amy Priest Complex and totally far fetched, but utterly unique and something very beautiful.
TabuBy Dustin Jansick Right on the heels of two successful films that paid respect to the history of cinema, The Artist and Hugo, Tabu receives its title from the final film from...
Whip ItBy Amy Priest When I saw that Drew Barrymore directed a film starring Ellen Page, I couldn't wait to see what they would accomplish together. After being a fan of Drew Barrymore...
LBy Dustin Jansick Step aside Ryan Gosling, there is a new driver in town. One who trades good looks for absurd quirks and puts a new spin on taking your work home...
The Color WheelBy C.J. Prince JR (Carlen Altman) just broke up with her boyfriend, a former college professor of hers before she dropped out of school. With no one to turn to, she calls...
Hyde Park on HudsonBy Ananda Dillon Many of America's favorite Presidents had what we'd call 'personality'; those distinctions that established them in the hearts of those they served. Lincoln with his storytelling, Washington and his...
Falling OvernightBy Dustin Jansick With an estimated budget of only $50,000, Conrad Jackson’s romantic drama Falling Overnight is a simple indie film with unexpected results. This subtle film sounds less interesting than it...
SmashedBy Dustin Jansick Trying to balance a humorous, honest and emotional film about alcoholism seems like an impossible task but it is what James Ponsoldt’s Smashed attempts to do. The film has...
AlpsBy Dustin Jansick Giorgos Lanthimos’ Alps is a follow-up (some say companion piece) to his amazing 2009 film Dogtooth. The gist of the film is about how the main character loses her...
BernieBy Brett Riss Directed by Richard Linklater and co-wrote by Richard Linklater and Skip Hollandsworth, Bernie was recently nominated for best feature of the Independent Spirit Awards. I had intended to watch...
BarbaraBy C.J. Prince In 1980s East Germany, Barbara (Nina Hoss) is showing up to her first day of work at her new job. After applying to leave the country, the police have...
Transatlantic CoffeeBy Amy Priest From the first few seconds into the opening sequence of Transatlantic Coffee, I was hooked. The beautiful shots, the soulful melody of Alix Paige and expert use of lighting...
Silver Linings PlaybookBy C.J. Prince David O. Russell continues his transformation into a mainstream prestige director with Silver Linings Playbook, an enjoyable crowd-pleaser that puts 2012’s other romantic comedies to shame. Russell’s transition from...
Laurence AnywaysBy Dustin Jansick Canadian filmmaker Xavier Dolan is back with his third film Laurence Anyways, which attempts to show that gender is not everything when it comes to a relationship. The film...
