Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight
By Wilda Williams July 17, 2025
This beautiful and painful coming-of-age tale features a powerhouse performance by eight-year-old Lexi Venter.
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Life After
By Kevin Filipski
Elizabeth Bouvia and her demand for the right to die is at the center of Reid Davenport’s angry, unapologetically polemical documentary.
Drowning Dry
By Andrew Plimpton
A moody, intriguing picture about a family vacation that turns into a nightmare.
To a Land Unknown
By Andrew Plimpton July 10, 2025
Two Palestinians who have left their families behind in Lebanon are stranded in Athens, dreaming of living in Germany.
Superman
By Ben Wasserman
Superman succeeds as a piece of entertainment that inspires hope through kindness, just when we need it most.
Familiar Touch
By Kevin Filipski June 21, 2025
Rarely has the subject of dementia been explored with such delicacy and insight as in Sarah Friedland’s feature debut.
28 Years Later
By Guillermo Lopez Meza June 19, 2025
Danny Boyle is back with one of his best films to date, once again sidestepping Hollywood’s expectations and conventions (this is, first and foremost, a British production).
Dangerous Animals
By Andrew Plimpton June 5, 2025
The past decade has seen a sharp uptick in horror films with art-house aspirations. The wonderfully paced and imaginative Dangerous Animals is not one of them.
The Life of Chuck
By Guillermo Lopez Meza
It joins the ranks of a unique group of excellent Stephen King adaptations where the supernatural component is minimal to nonexistent.