A couple’s first date takes an unexpected turn when a police officer pulls them over. Queen & Slim is directed by Melina Matsoukas.
Coming off the heels of an episode that re-shaped The Boys’ narrative for the better, “The Female of the Species” is another strong hour of television.
In this week’s Video Dispatches, we cover the home video releases of Ma (2019), The Reflecting Skin (1990) and Wagon Master (1950).
Jim Dixon spoke with director Shawn Ku about his latest film A Score to Settle, working with Nicolas Cage, regret and revenge and what the future holds next.
At once a period piece and a coming-of-age odyssey wrapped around a bizarre narrative about an antiquated medical treatment, The Mountain is Alverson’s finest film.
Kristy Strouse spoke with star, writer and director Camille Hollett-French about the creation of her three Her Story short films, her background and the inspirations that drive her.
One Child Nation is, without doubt, a criticism on blind acceptance of nationalism. In this way, it is an incredibly timely piece that absolutely must be seen.
In Unseen, best friends come across a legitimate-looking modeling contest on social media, only to be tricked into a dangerous scam.
Through a woman’s point of view and an unconventional definition of politics, For Sama proves more powerful and significant than many of its peers.
Although an interesting snapshot of a mysterious figure, Unmasking Jihadi John lacks enough insight into either Emwazi or ISIS to make it a comprehensive guide on either topic.
Brian Banks tries so hard to be deep and meaningful that it ends up falling flat and feeling corny.
Tigers Are Not Afraid is a standout film beneath the phantasmagorical flourishes is a story that is all too grounded in reality.
Kristy Strouse spoke with Bruce Dern about his latest film, Freaks, working with his young castmate, what he looks for in characters, and how things have changed for him over the years.
On a faraway mountaintop, eight kids with guns watch over a hostage and a conscripted milk cow. This is the trailer for Monos, the latest by director Alejandro Landes.
The writers of Film Inquiry discuss their favorite animated films, check out their picks and tell us: what’s yours?
