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Monday, April 29, 2024

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All of Us Strangers: Only Lovers in the Building

After All of Us Strangers was shut out of the Oscar nominations, I was afraid I would have to relegate it to my annual...

Double Dune

When I reviewed the first Dune movie two and a half years ago, I reported that it left me cold, but I allowed for the possibility...

One Love: Catch a Fire

Biographical films have grown wiser to the trap of presenting their subjects as saints who succeed because they’re touched by the divine. Even some...

Film Shorts // February 28 – March 5, 2024

OPENING   Baltimore (NR) Also entitled Rose’s War, this biographical drama stars Imogen Poots as a wealthy 20th-century American socialite who rejects her upbringing and joins...

Stopmotion: The Ash Man Cometh

Filmmakers can be an obsessive bunch. Perhaps you know this already. The job gives them so many details to worry over that can make...

Drive-Away Dolls: Severance

Almost since there have been lesbians in movies, there have been crime thrillers to put them in. Drive-Away Dolls is just the latest of...

Argylle: Bad Patterns

A certain subsection of Taylor Swift fans spent this past January advancing the theory that she had written the script for Argylle. There’s some...

‘More’ Cory Cross

Sitting down to write these things, I always wonder what it was like for a given artist when they had a recording to release...

ATE DAY8 of Soulfood

In honor of Black History Month, this week’s column is about soul food and other delicious offerings from several Black-owned businesses we are proud...

Film Shorts // February 21-27, 2024

OPENING   Article 370 (NR) Mariyam Nafees stars in this Indian thriller as a pregnant woman trying to survive in the war-torn Kashmir region. Also with...