Kristian Lin
World Cup Update
By the time you read this, Team USA will have likely played its Wednesday evening round-of-32 match against Bosnia-Herzegovina, and you will be either...
Film Shorts // July 1-7, 2026
OPENING
Alpha (NR) Alia Bhatt stars in this Indian action-thriller as an assassin seeking to take down her stepfather’s company selling mercenaries’ services. Also with...
Leviticus: Gay Panic
The horror movie Leviticus makes no overt reference to the Book of Leviticus. I dare say that gay readers are more familiar with the...
World Cup Update
If our country had been facing Australia in cricket or men’s rugby, I’d have been bracing for a beatdown. However, since we were playing...
Supergirl: Straighten Up and Fly Right
Forget superhero movies for a second. There are so many stories about sons born into privilege who waste their youth on pleasures and have...
Film Shorts // June 24-30, 2026
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Carry on Jatta 4 (NR) The latest installment of the Punjabi-language comedy series is about a family dealing with the death of their patriarch...
World Cup Update (The Vozinha Edition)
On Ted Lasso, the British made fun of Ted for thinking that soccer matches are divided into quarters like American football games. This World...
Toy Story 5: Jessie’s Girl
Cast your mind back to 1999, when Toy Story 2 conjured up Pixar’s most crushing moment in its history thus far. That film was...
Daughter Vengeance
Just in time for Father’s Day, an all-Black cast of characters brings us this revenge thriller. If not for the smartphones that the characters...
Film Shorts // June 17-23, 2026
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Balan: The Boy (NR) This Malayalam-language film stars Chandu Salimkumar as a teenage boy who searches for his mother after she disappears. Also with...
