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Saturday, November 15, 2025

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We’ve Got The Lowdown

We had a Pedro Pascal summer, and now it’s given way to an Ethan Hawke fall. (Everything he’s not in this season, fellow Texan...

I’m Bugonia Out

In my review of his last movie, I said that unfiltered Yorgos Lanthimos was too much for us. Somebody must have heard me, because...

Who’s Laughing Now?

FCC chair Brendan Carr’s threat to a public but still civilian figure was chilling, and that’s a generous assessment. Disney’s response to this bluster...

If I Had Legs: Thorny Rose

The main character of If I Had Legs I’d Kick You is named Linda (Rose Byrne), though nobody in the film actually uses her...

Film Shorts // October 29 – November 4, 2025

  OPENING   Aaryan (NR) This Indian crime thriller stars Vishnu Vishal as a struggling writer who decides to plan a series of perfect murders. Also with...

Blue Moon: Nobody’s Hart

In his autobiography Musical Stages, the Broadway songwriter Richard Rodgers described the odd impression from his first meeting with his future lyricist Lorenz Hart:...

Mastermind: Uncaged Doves

Good evening, and welcome to another installment of Kelly Reichardt: American Master. I’m certain in applying that title to her, even though the films...

Frankenstein: Your Monster

Guillermo del Toro’s version of Frankenstein plays in local theaters for two weeks before coming to Netflix, and there’s a great deal to like about...

Film Shorts // October 22-28, 2025

  OPENING   Chainsaw Man — The Movie: Reze Arc (R) This anime film has its protagonist (voiced by Kikunosuke Toya in the Japanese version and Ryan...

After the Hunt: No Haven

When Luca Guadagnino’s After the Hunt played to a heavily polarized reception at last summer’s Cannes Film Festival, a fair number of people noticed...