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Friday, May 15, 2026

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Film Shorts // May 6-12, 2026

  OPENING   Affection (NR) This science-fiction thriller stars Jessica Rothe as a woman whose memory keeps resetting itself, estranging her from her family. Also with Joseph...

Devil Wears Prada 2: Retro Fitting

The happiest surprise I found in summer 2006 was The Devil Wears Prada, and I don’t just mean at the movie theater. I went...

Red Fabric

David Lowery has never lacked ambition, and so the North Texas product aims for a great many things with Mother Mary. His latest film...

Film Shorts // April 29 – May 5, 2026

  OPENING   Animal Farm (PG) Based on George Orwell’s novel, this animated film is about a group of farm animals who descend into dictatorship. Voices by...

Michael, Go. This Film’s a Bore

Whatever you think of him personally, Michael Jackson was undeniably one of show business’ greatest ever performers, possibly the greatest in my lifetime. It...

Film Shorts // April 22-28, 2026

  OPENING   Broken Bird (R) This British horror film stars Rebecca Calder as a bereaved woman who takes a job at a funeral home. Also with...

Food on Film

Just in time for 420, a new movie streaming on Disney+ and Hulu about two super-high college students who must navigate two flights of...

Odds and Ends

It’s a slow week for new films, so I’m going to put 2025 to bed by publishing this annual feature of mini-reviews of 13...

Normal: Minnesota Mayhem

There is a great deal that I cannot tell you about Normal. I can tell you it was directed by Ben Wheatley, the British...

Rollin’

Film began as an indoor artform, with cameras being too bulky and expensive to move outdoors. However, inventors still found ways to address nature...