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Kristian Lin

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Wild Horse Nine: Just Shoot Me

Some people say that filmmakers don’t make different movies, they just make different versions of the same movie over and over. Martin McDonagh’s filmmaking...

Bola Negra: Sonetos de Amor

Maybe you’ve heard the whispers that Netflix’s pricey gay epic La bola negra might be the movie that will overhaul The Odyssey for the...

Film Shorts // November 4-10, 2026

  OPENING   The Cat in the Hat (PG) Inspired by Dr. Seuss’ children’s book, this animated film has the titular cat (voiced by Bill Hader) trying...

Only Living Pickpocket: Lift and Seal

The Only Living Pickpocket in New York is deeply sad. Why don’t more movies try to do this? We tend to expect other things...

Musk Is in the Air

Spare a thought for Alex Gibney. The Oscar-winning documentarian probably thought he had the year’s best documentary on lock with Musk, a 235-minute exposé...

Film Shorts // October 28 – November 3, 2026

  OPENING   Aadarsha Kutumbam: House No. 47 (NR) This Telugu-language action-comedy is about a family whose secrets come to life after an accident in their house....

Carrie: There Will Be Blood

This fall marks exactly 50 years since Brian de Palma’s film of Carrie hit theaters. The movie followed Stephen King’s novel fairly quickly, and while the...

Clayface: Mysterious Skin

I’ll admit I wasn’t expecting very much going into Clayface. I probably should have known better, since I’ve praised director James Watkins before and...

Film Shorts // October 21-27, 2026

  OPENING   Ali G: Who Iz I? (R) Sacha Baron Cohen stars in and directs this documentary featuring a resurrection of his character as a hip-hop...

Live From London, It’s …

You may or may not be surprised to learn that Saturday Night Live has launched a slew of copycat shows overseas, with comic ensembles in...