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Film Shorts // March 6-12, 2024

OPENING   Accidental Texan (PG-13) Mark Lambert Bristol’s comedy is about an itinerant teen (Rudy Pankow) and an old wildcatter (Thomas Haden Church) who hatch a...

The Best Movies of 2013: A Look Back

As Howard Cosell once said, "Let us reflect back nostalgically upon the past." (Thus repeating himself four times in one sentence.) Awards season always...

All of Us Strangers: Only Lovers in the Building

After All of Us Strangers was shut out of the Oscar nominations, I was afraid I would have to relegate it to my annual...

Double Dune

When I reviewed the first Dune movie two and a half years ago, I reported that it left me cold, but I allowed for the possibility...

One Love: Catch a Fire

Biographical films have grown wiser to the trap of presenting their subjects as saints who succeed because they’re touched by the divine. Even some...

Film Shorts // February 28 – March 5, 2024

OPENING   Baltimore (NR) Also entitled Rose’s War, this biographical drama stars Imogen Poots as a wealthy 20th-century American socialite who rejects her upbringing and joins...

Stopmotion: The Ash Man Cometh

Filmmakers can be an obsessive bunch. Perhaps you know this already. The job gives them so many details to worry over that can make...

Drive-Away Dolls: Severance

Almost since there have been lesbians in movies, there have been crime thrillers to put them in. Drive-Away Dolls is just the latest of...

Argylle: Bad Patterns

A certain subsection of Taylor Swift fans spent this past January advancing the theory that she had written the script for Argylle. There’s some...

Film Shorts // February 21-27, 2024

OPENING   Article 370 (NR) Mariyam Nafees stars in this Indian thriller as a pregnant woman trying to survive in the war-torn Kashmir region. Also with...