THE UNITED STATES VS. BILLIE HOLIDAY Trailer
THE UNITED STATES VS. BILLIE HOLIDAY Trailer

The Federal Bureau of Narcotics launches an undercover sting operation against jazz singer Billie Holiday.

The Art Of Redemption In COBRA KAI
The Art Of Redemption In COBRA KAI

Cobra Kai may look like a series leaning heavily on nostalgia and cheesy drama but deep down, it is a humane portrayal of one’s journey to redemption.

PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN: The Dark Reality of Revenge
PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN: The Dark Reality of Revenge

Promising Young Woman sacrifices its opportunity to deliver the ultimate revenge fantasy for something unexpectedly profound and, thematically necessary.

CHERRY Trailer
CHERRY Trailer

The journey of a disenfranchised young man from Ohio who meets the love of his life, only to risk losing her through a series of bad decisions.

ATLANTIS: A Post-Apocalyptic Misfire
ATLANTIS: A Post-Apocalyptic Misfire

But unfortunately, as Atlantis shows us, it takes more than a few stellar shots to make a character’s journey compelling.

RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE S13E3 "Phenomenon": The Pork Chop Queens Are Cooking With Gas
RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE S13E3 “Phenomenon”: The Pork Chop Queens Are Cooking With Gas

It has the underdogs, it has the fashion, it has the best performance of the season (so far) and it has given us so much background on some of the queens.

Interview with James Le Gros, Star of BUCK RUN
Interview with James Le Gros, Star of BUCK RUN

Film Inquiry recently spoke with esteemed character actor James Le Gros about his role in Nick Frangione’s Buck Run.

SPOOR: When The Hunters Become The Hunted
SPOOR: When The Hunters Become The Hunted

Spoor combines the plot of a murder mystery with the morality of an old-fashioned fable to convey a message of righteous environmentalist anger.

The Latest Podcast #139: Best Films of TIFF 2023
The Latest Podcast #18: One Night in Miami, Supernova

This week host Jesse Nussman and guests talk One Night in Miami, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom and Supernova.

THE WORLD TO COME Trailer
THE WORLD TO COME Trailer

In the American East Coast frontier, two neighboring couples battle hardship and isolation, challenging them both physically and psychologically.

THE ASCENT Criterion Review: A Flawless Work Of Soviet Cinema
THE ASCENT Criterion Review: A Flawless Work Of Soviet Cinema

Larisa Shepitko’s 1977 film The Ascent is virtually flawless, both Blu-Ray and film, on all fronts and comes highly recommended.

GUN AND A HOTEL BIBLE: A Christian Film Without Easy Answers
GUN AND A HOTEL BIBLE: A Christian Film Without Easy Answers

Although I applaud the moments of complexity, the film still falls into many of the same traps by simplifying the philosophical choices down to a binary.

BLINDSPOTS PODCAST EPISODE #22: WILD AT HEART & KALIFORNIA
BLINDSPOTS Podcast Episode 8: My Neighbor Totoro & The Cider House Rules

For the inaugural episode of 2021, the Blindspots Duo are back in action as they revisit a pair of feel-good movies from their younger lives.

TEENAGE BOUNTY HUNTERS: A Delightful First Season Shot Down by Netflix
TEENAGE BOUNTY HUNTERS: A Delightful First Season Shot Down by Netflix

Teenage Bounty Hunters hit an unlikely intersection of relatability, character and relationship growth, and adventure.

Once A Cop: The End Of Identity In THE PLEDGE
Once A Cop: The End Of Identity In THE PLEDGE

Retirement from the force isn’t just the end of his career — it’s the annihilation of his entire identity.