Fogo-Fátuo (Will-o’-the-Whisp) | Cannes Film Festival 2022
By Kent Turner May 27, 2022
The most audacious, funniest, and unpredictable work seen at this year’s festival.
Festivals
Moonage Daydream | Cannes Film Festival 2022
By Kent Turner May 26, 2022
A documentary love letter to David Bowie and a blast of wall-to-wall music from his 50-year career.
Aftersun | Cannes Film Festival 2022
By Kent Turner May 25, 2022
Director Charlotte Wells has struck gold with her young discovery, Frankie Corio, who delivered one of the best and most lived-in performances in the festival’s entire lineup.
I Love My Dad | SXSW 2022
By Kent Turner March 21, 2022
This cringey comedy may be the best unofficial sequel to the 2010 documentary Catfish.
Your Friend, Memphis | SXSW 2022
By Kent Turner March 18, 2022
A frank and at times discomforting, in-depth portrait of young man who has cerebral palsy.
Reflection; Babi Yar. Context | MoMI’s First Look Festival
By Phil Guie
Two Ukrainian films are reminders that the current situation in Eastern Europe isn’t unprecedented at all, but history sadly repeating itself.
The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titanic | SXSW 2020
By Kent Turner March 17, 2022
The film nimbly becomes a thriller without shedding its established rhythm. Before you know it, the tone has turned uncomfortably ominous.
To Leslie | SXSW 2022
By Kent Turner
Andrea Riseborough, who is practically a regular at SXSW, has arguably never been better.
The Thief Collector | SXSW 2022
By Kent Turner March 16, 2022
Director Alison Otto exposes the double life of an unassuming middle-aged couple responsible for the theft of a Willem de Kooning painting, now estimated to be worth $160 million.