drama

DOOR MOUSE: An Indie That Feels So Much Bigger
DOOR MOUSE: An Indie That Feels So Much Bigger

A masterpiece, Door Mouse is a slick neo-noir that adds a lot to a genre that we don’t get enough of.

THE LAST OF US (S1E1) "When You're Lost In The Darkness": Wow
THE LAST OF US (S1E1) “When You’re Lost In The Darkness”: Wow

Well, the first episode of The Last Of Us has come and gone and it’s… beautiful. It’s haunting.

CHESS STORY: Playing For Survival
CHESS STORY: Playing For Survival

Despite boasting great performances and lavish production values, Chess Story feels unnecessarily messy, overwhelmed by the scope of its adaptation.

ALICE, DARLING: All Too Real
ALICE, DARLING: All Too Real

Alice, Darling could do with some whittling down, but many of the details make the film a needed testament to an under-explored experience.

SAINT OMER: A Tale of Two Women`
SAINT OMER: A Tale of Two Women

With Saint Omer Diop has delivered one of the most powerful and personal films of the year.

A FEW GOOD MEN At 30 And The Death Of The Courtroom Drama
A FEW GOOD MEN At 30 And The Death Of The Courtroom Drama

A Few Good Men remains one of the most beloved courtroom dramas of all time, and Rob Reiner’s heady legal classic is now 30 years old.

BROKER: All in the Family
BROKER: All in the Family

Broker may not reach the heights of its predecessor, but it is a lovely depiction of a found family brought together in the strangest of ways.

TED K: A War Brewing Inside a Man
TED K: A War Brewing Inside a Man

Ted K remains interesting because of Copley’s performance and the fact that Kaczynski is a fascinating persona in and of himself.

BABYLON: A Hardcore Hallucinatory Hollywood Epic
BABYLON: A Hardcore Hallucinatory Hollywood Epic

An irresistible experience loaded with vulgarity, passion, and energy, Babylon is one big party of an intoxicating cinema explosion.

LADY CHATTERLY’S LOVER: A Pensively Romantic Adaptation
LADY CHATTERLEY’S LOVER: A Pensively Romantic Adaptation

Lady Chatterley’s Lover will surprise audiences with how much investment in its characters it is able to achieve.

THE BOX: A Mistaken Identity Becomes A Rabbit Hole Of Corruption In Mexico
THE BOX: A Mistaken Identity Becomes A Rabbit Hole Of Corruption In Mexico

The Box uses an identity crisis to excavate the skeletons in Mexican capitalism’s close -what the movie asks is, who put them there and why?

ONODA: 10,000 NIGHTS IN THE JUNGLE: A Lonely Thirty Years' War
ONODA: 10,000 NIGHTS IN THE JUNGLE: A Lonely Thirty Years’ War

Onoda’s story, as exceptional as it may be, embodies the plight of every soldier sent to fight and die.

THE OLD TOWN GIRLS: Darkness On The Edge Of Town
THE OLD TOWN GIRLS: Darkness On The Edge Of Town

An imperfect yet still intriguing debut feature, Old Town Girls signals Shen Yu as a director to watch.

THE ETERNAL DAUGHTER: The Ghosts of Our Memories
THE ETERNAL DAUGHTER: The Ghosts of Our Memories

Is The Eternal Daughter a scary movie in the traditional sense? No, but it will send shivers down your spine and into your soul.

JHUND: Soccer With a Dash of Social Reform
JHUND: Soccer With a Dash of Social Reform

For a mainstream breakout film, Manjule creates something that has both a heart and mind behind it.