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Sunday, June 21, 2026

Film Shorts

Sundance Kid

Leslie Mann and Paul Rudd face the middle of their lives in This Is 40.

Spawn of Knocked Up

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Bringing Heat

Few tv shows are cool. Even fewer manage to define cool. But Miami Vice did when it debuted back in 1984. The show didn’t...

Apprentice: Apt Pupil

Last year I wrote that Sebastian Stan is best when he’s playing guys who are weak, small, and insecure. The word must be spreading,...

An Appreciation of Satoshi Kon

This post was originally published on August 25, 2010 on the occasion of Satoshi Kon's death and is reprinted below in advance of the...

Film Shorts

OPENING:The Cross: The Arthur Blessitt Story (PG) Matthew Crouch's documentary about a Christian missionary who has walked 38,000 miles around the world with a...

Film Shorts

OPENING  At Eternity’s Gate (PG-13) Maybe you thought a painter would be the best person to direct a movie about VIncent van Gogh, but Julian...

Breakout Talents of 2011’s Movies

Please note that some of the filmmakers and actors who announced their presence in 2011 are included in the other posts citing notable achievements...

Thai Breaker

We have great movie coverage on a regular basis, led by national award-winning film critic Kristian Lin. However, when this sparkling flick opened at...

The Top 10 Documentaries of 2011

You’ll note that no documentaries made my list of Top 10 movies this year, but that’s not because this was a bad year for...

undertone: Hear the Fear

You knew this was coming: a horror movie about making a podcast. Horror movies do rely on sound more than most other genres, and...

Film Shorts // October 26 – November 1, 2022

OPENING   Call Jane (R) Not terrible, but also not terribly urgent given its subject matter. Elizabeth Banks stars as an Illinois housewife in 1969 who...