Kristian Lin
Mouse: She’s the One
During the pandemic, I noted the charms of Saint Frances, starring and written by Kelly O’Sullivan, directed by Alex Thompson, and released on streaming...
AI in Short
Hollywood has had its own take on AI, both in front of the camera and behind it, for quite a while. Here are a...
How to Rob a Bank: Pittsburgh Stealers
Social commentary is not what David Leitch was put on Earth to do. That’s what I take away from his latest movie, How to...
Film Shorts // November 11-17, 2026
OPENING
Batulo Jun (NR) Bhuwan K.C. directs and co-stars in this Nepalese film about a 1980s couple separated by class prejudice. Also with Anmol K.C.,...
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
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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
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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....
