Film-Forward

We Live in Time

A movie-movie with capital Movie Stars at the peak of their beauty and shared charisma.

Emilia Pérez | NYFF 2024

A ridiculous, beautiful, heartbreaking, and hilarious musical best enjoyed with an open mind.

Superboys of Malegaon | TIFF 2024

A crowd-pleasing addition to the subgenre of movies about movies.

Saba | TIFF 2024

The emotionally charged Bangladeshi mother-daughter drama marks the strong debut of director Maksud Hossain.

The Room Next Door | NYFF 2024

This is Pedro Almodóvar at his most straightforward, a modest film without flash, save for the color-coordinated art direction.

The Outrun

Saoirse Ronan gives a raw and committed performance as a young alcoholic struggling in her recovery on Scotland’s remote Orkney Islands.

Daaaaaalí!

If there was ever a current director working today who should be making a film about artist Salvador Dalí, it is French writer/director Quentin Dupieux.

Joker: Folie à Deux

Just for its musical aspects, and the exquisite staging in which they are choreographed and intelligently conceived , the sequel is a bold artistic success.

The Brutalist | NYFF 2024

Simultaneously vital and sepulchral, The Brutalist is monumental—grand, bold, and ambitious.