Kristian Lin
Nanny: Don’t Go Near the Water
They’re selling Nanny as a horror movie. It was even co-produced by horror-movie outfit Blumhouse. The winner of the Jury Prize at Sundance isn’t...
Fabelmans: And We’re Rolling
This pandemic has made filmmakers turn to their own life stories for material: Kenneth Branagh in Belfast, James Gray in Armageddon Time, Elegance Bratton...
Film Shorts // November 30 – December 6, 2022
OPENING
An Action Hero (NR) Ayushmann Khurrana stars in this Indian drama as a former movie star who reckons with the fatal accident that forced...
World Cup Update (The Black Friday Draw Edition)
Wow, it just gets more and more ridiculous at the World Cup. The German national team posed for the pre-game photograph with their hands...
Film Shorts // November 24-29, 2022
OPENING
Bardo (R) The latest film by Alejandro G. Iñárritu (Birdman) stars Daniel Giménez Cacho as a journalist seeking peace with his Mexican identity. Also...
Glass Onion: Let’s Twist Again
The brilliant Knives Out was still playing in a few theaters when they closed down for the pandemic in spring 2020. Now the sequel,...
World Cup Update
I was going to wait until after the first round of matches to publish this, but the Weekly wants something for print this week, and...
World Cup Preview
All right, everyone. The World Cup starts up this weekend in a country that’s just like Las Vegas would be if you removed everything...
Menu: Adventures in Fine Dining
Horror stories have always been bound up with food: Vampires drink blood, zombies eat brains, and a hell of a lot of monsters eat...
She Said: The Woman’s Story
When my graduate school days in New York were winding down, I went by the career center at NYU and saw a job posting...
