Maestro
By Guillermo Lopez Meza November 24, 2023
There’s no sophomore slump for Bradley Cooper’s career as a filmmaker. This biopic is the work of a multitalented here-to-stay artist testing limits and surpassing them.
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The Stones and Brian Jones
By Kevin Filipski November 17, 2023
Nick Broomfield chronicles the short life and tragic demise of the Rolling Stones’ founding member, guitarist Brian Jones.
Suitable Flesh
By Paul Weissman October 26, 2023
A tribute to horror director Stuart Gordon and a dead-on spoof of the straight-to-video erotic thrillers of the 1990s.
The Delinquents | NYFF 2023
By Guillermo Lopez Meza October 23, 2023
In one of the most unusual approaches to the heist film genre, this absorbing piece of Argentinian cinema replaces the sense of danger with sophisticated humor.
Dancing in the Dust (2003)
By Kevin Filipski September 28, 2023
Iranian director Asghar Farhadi’s debut feature, made in 2003, is being seen for the first time in the United States.
Flora and Son | TIFF 2023
By Kent Turner September 15, 2023
With a main character spouting piss, spit, and vinegar, as well as raunchy talk, John Carney’s latest has an edge—and an R rating.
Stamped from the Beginning | TIFF 2023
By Kent Turner September 11, 2023
If Ibram X. Kendi’s 2016 bestseller has been banned from your local library, Netflix has come to the rescue.
You Hurt My Feelings
By Rania Richardson August 25, 2023
Nicole Holofcener’s latest film showcases her trademark low-key take on the minor struggles of middle-class New Yorkers.
Medusa Deluxe
By Jeffery Berg August 15, 2023
A murder mystery set within the atmospheric world of a British hairstyling competition.