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F1: Get Into My Car

Joseph Kosinski is not my favorite director. Nevertheless F1: The Movie shows off many of the things that he does exceptionally well. His sound design...

Elio: We Are Not Alone

After Coco and Encanto, Elio is the third Pixar movie in the last eight years pitched at Spanish-speaking audiences, and if it is the...

28 Years Later: Memento Mori

Okay, this is easy. We’re getting more entertainment about the long-term effects of zombies because we ourselves survived a global plague that has killed...

Film Shorts // June 18-24, 2025

  OPENING   Bride Hard (R) Rebel Wilson stars in this action-comedy as a secret agent who has to serve as a bridesmaid at her best friend’s...

Materialists: Miss Match

They’re selling Materialists as some plush New York dating comedy for the crowd that would have followed Sex and the City back in its...

Film Shorts // June 11-17, 2025

  OPENING   Art for Everybody (NR) Miranda Yousef’s documentary chronicles the estate of landscape painter Thomas Kinkade, whose sudden death was followed by the discovery of...

Ballerina: Fire Dancer

For the last two years almost, Netflix has had a Korean action-thriller called Ballerina in its catalogue. It has nothing to do with the...

Film Shorts // June 4-10, 2025

  OPENING   Barron’s Cove (R) This thriller is about a bereaved father (Garrett Hedlund) seeking revenge for the accidental death of his son. Also with Tramell...

Bring Her Back: Blind Faith

Where much of Australia’s film industry is centered in the big cities on the country’s east coast, Danny and Michael Philippou proudly represent South...

Karate Kid: Mixed Up Martial Arts

Last week I reviewed a movie from a long-running franchise trying to at least put an end to an era. This week is Karate...