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Thursday, July 17, 2025

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Synchronic: Orangutang Fucking Crazy

You may not know the names of Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead. I’ve been tracking this filmmaking team for a while now. I liked...

Film Shorts

OPENING   The Addams Family (PG) With the cartoon family created by Charles Addams returning to its roots, and with Oscar Isaac voicing Gomez and Charlize...

Chyna to Fort Worth

“When I was a little girl, I used to write scripts and either perform them with my dolls or with my sister and friends...

Kid Detective: The Hardy Man

The Kid Detective is set in a place that’s familiar from other children’s movies, one of those quaint, picturesque small towns where the streets...

Film Shorts

OPENING Alone (R) Bear with us here: This is not the horror movie by the same title that came out five weeks ago, but a...

On the Rocks: Daddy Issues

Like Woody Allen, Sofia Coppola is a filmmaker who has come in for criticism for the at-times aggressive whiteness of her characters, even if...

Yellow Rose: Broken Axle

A few years ago, I wrote about the AMC Grapevine Mills starting to show Filipino films. Since then, I’ve been regularly disheartened by the...

Film Shorts

OPENING   Coco (PG) Pixar finds new life in its first musical. This Mexican-set animated film is about a 12-year-old boy (voiced by Anthony Gonzalez) who...

Film Shorts

  OPENING   A Call to Spy (PG-13) Lydia Dean Pilcher (Radium Girls) directs this drama about the women whom Britain’s espionage service recruits to spy on...

Possessor: Some Bodies

I’m trying to avoid the clichés endemic to film critics when I’m talking about Andrea Riseborough, but it isn’t easy resisting the temptation to...