The Big Sick
By Kyle Mustain June 22, 2017
A film that juggles many balls at once and manages to make it to the ending without dropping a single one.
Top Picks
Dawson City: Frozen Time
By Nora Lee Mandel June 20, 2017
A must for cinephiles, history buffs, and anyone who just loves a fascinating tale told entertainingly.
The Blood Is at the Doorstep
By Phil Guie June 18, 2017
A fiery exploration of one family’s quest for justice and one of the best films of 2017.
Night School
By Cary Meltzer Frostick June 8, 2017
This film should be required viewing in every high school.
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
By Nora Lee Mandel May 11, 2017
The newest film by writer/director Joseph Cedar is already one of the most relevant films of the year.
Heal the Living
By Kyle Mustain April 13, 2017
With arresting cinematography by Tom Harari and a moving score by Alexandre Desplat, every effort comes together in Katell Quillévéré’s third feature for an impactful, almost metaphysical experience.
Gifted
By Kyle Mustain April 9, 2017
Chris Evans as a non-superhero leading man? Now there’s something we haven’t seen in a while.
Win It All
By Christopher Bourne April 7, 2017
A film which transforms extremely familiar genre elements into an infectiously comedic movie full of vividly detailed portraits.
Graduation
By Caroline Ely April 6, 2017
Graduation skillfully genre-hops, with forays into kitchen-sink drama, morality play, and even psychological thriller.