drama
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Miles Ahead (NYFF Review)
Don Cheadle stars, writes and directs in this jazzy, erratic film about the iconic trumpeter Miles Davis.
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MVFF38 Diary Day 3: ‘Miss You Already,’ ‘A Light Beneath Their Feet’
Two female-centric features took center stage for day 3 of MVFF, further bolstering the festival’s women-in-film initiative with...
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The Assassin (NYFF Review)
A film that redefines purity on screen from one everlasting moment to the next.
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MVFF38 Diary Day 2: ‘I Smile Back,’ ‘Here Is Harold’
The second day of MVFF38 saw the arrival of Sarah Silverman to promote I Smile Back, the actress’ first...
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Way Too Indiecast 40: NYFF, ‘Winter On Fire’ With Special Guest Evgeny Afineefsky
We're back with another packed show as we welcome filmmaker Evgeny Afineefsky to talk about his documentary Winter On...
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MVFF38 Diary Day 1: ‘Spotlight,’ ‘The Danish Girl’
Two heavy Oscar hopefuls opened the Mill Valley Film Festival last night as Tom Hooper‘s The Danish Girl...
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Victoria
This one-take wonder isn't likely to be remembered for anything other than being one long take.
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Manson Family Vacation
Despite a few missteps along the way, Manson Family Vacation's fast pace keeps things moving towards its satisfying...
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Parallax
This '80s-set dramedy is as cumbersome as the nascent technology at the center of its plot.
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Carol (NYFF Review)
Todd Haynes' 1950s-set lesbian romance Carol is a touching display of forbidden love.
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The Martian
Science is our friend in this surprisingly optimistic inter-planetary dramedy.
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Jafar Panahi’s Taxi
Jafar Panahi's latest act of defiance is a surprisingly playful experience.
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The Walk
The legend of Philippe Petit loses its magic in Zemeckis' unbalanced retelling.
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Sicario
Denis Villeneuve's Sicario is a volcanic drug-war thriller that impresses on every level.
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Stonewall
This scatterbrained tribute to the most defining moment in gay activism history misses the point entirely.