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Another Simple Favor: Blood-Spattered Bride
Why isn’t Another Simple Favor in theaters? The sequel to 2018’s A Simple Favor is good enough to be there, considerably better than a...
Thunderbolts*: Avengerz with a “Z”
The Marvel series confronts franchise fatigue head on during the opening of Thunderbolts*. While Yelena Belova (Florence Pugh) executes a BASE jump off a...
‘Make Me Famous’
Social media has given us all the intense mania to be noticed. We document our lives and world through selfies, looking in the mirror...
Film Shorts // April 30 – May 6, 2025
OPENING
Bonjour Tristesse (R) Based on Françoise Sagan’s novel, this movie is about a teenager (Lily McInerny) whose parents’ old friend (Chloë Sevigny) suddenly interrupts...
Yadang: The Snitch Is On
My latest Korean movie is Yadang: The Snitch, a huge box-office success that has won rave reviews from both critics and filmmakers. Maybe this...
Legend of Ochi: A24 for Kids
Somewhat unfairly, A24 Films has gained a reputation for making soul-scarring horror movies, so it’s a point of intrigue when that same studio announces...
Thin Line Festival 2025
Thin Line Festival takes its name from the space between two seemingly contrary and competing ideas. The organizers say it’s where you find the...
Film Shorts // April 22-29, 2025
OPENING
The Accountant 2 (R) Ben Affleck reprises his role as an autistic accountant who uses illegal methods to solve crimes. Also with Jon Bernthal,...
Wallis Island: Re-Harmony
The same week that Sinners opens, another movie about the power of music opens, but just at the AMC theaters at Grapevine Mills and...
Sinners: Let the White One In
Sinners begins with a prologue showing us how different cultures regarded their powerful storytellers, including the African griots. Writer-director Ryan Coogler doesn’t make the comparison,...
