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OPENING  Ambition (NR) Katherine Hughes stars in this thriller as a musician who starts to detect a pattern in the homicides that happen around her....

Film Shorts

OPENING  Abominable (PG) Not to be confused with last year’s Smallfoot, this animated yeti movie is about three Chinese kids (voiced by Chloe Bennet, Albert...

Ne Zha: Demon Seed

Last year when I reviewed Big Fish & Begonia, I wrote about how China is playing catch-up with the rest of the Far East...

Considering Adam Driver

My last post in this irregular series was about an actor who is possibly too reticent for her own good in supporting roles. That’s...

Moonrise Kingdom: Sam ♥ Suzy

All of Wes Anderson’s movies are children’s movies. That’s what I realized while watching his Moonrise Kingdom, a spellbinding piece of work that opens...

Ma Rainey: Levee Sings the Blues

When Chadwick Boseman died this past summer, we heard that he had one performance left in the can, a starring role in a film...

Moana: Once on This Island

Moana Voices by Auli’i Cravalho and Dwayne Johnson. Directed by Ron Clements and John Musker. Written by Jared Bush. Rated PG. When Hollywood talks about “diversity,”...

Irishman: Made Man

In the end, The Irishman’s winless fate at the Oscars was probably down to a surfeit of woe-is-me tales about aging white guys like...

Normal People: Two Less Lonely People in the World

If you’ve heard one thing about Normal People, it’s that the new Irish TV miniseries has wall-to-wall sex scenes. Indeed, the second episode alone...

A Taxi Driver: Korea Cab

If it's August, it must be time for Korean movies. While Hollywood takes its annual breather between the summer blockbusters and the fall prestige...