THE WOLF HOUR Trailer
THE WOLF HOUR Trailer

The city is on a knife’s edge, a pressure-cooker about to explode into the incendiary 1977 New York blackout riots.

From Prince of the City to King of the World: Why 2006 was Leonardo DiCaprio’s Defining Year
From Prince Of The City To King Of The World: Why 2006 Was Leonardo DiCaprio’s Defining Year

Lorna Codrai looks at why 2006 was the most pivotal year of DiCaprio’s career, a year change him from a Prince to King of the World

Milwaukee Film Fest: THE BODY REMEMBERS, GENESIS & RECORDER: THE MARION STOKES PROJECT
Milwaukee Film Fest Report: THE BODY REMEMBERS, GENESIS & RECORDER: THE MARION STOKES PROJECT

In his latest report from the 2019 Milwaukee Film Fest, Shawn Glinis reviews the films The Body Remembers, Genesis and the Marion Stokes Project.

AMERICAN SON: A Film That's All About The Thespians
AMERICAN SON: A Film That’s All About The Thespians

A transformative adaptation, American Son may not be a groundbreaking piece of filmmaking, but that’s not what it was meant to be either.

LAST CHRISTMAS: A Merry Little Misfire
LAST CHRISTMAS: A Merry Little Misfire

With the talent both behind the camera and in front of it, one would expect more thank a glorified Hallmark film from Last Christmas.

CHARLIE'S ANGELS: A Franchise Fights Itself
CHARLIE’S ANGELS: A Franchise Fights Itself

Charlie’s Angels is an uneven movie, but the joy of watching Stewart, Scott, and Balinska relish the lighthearted fun overpowers any shortcomings.

THE LEFTOVERS: A Look Back On An Original & Enduring Show
THE LEFTOVERS: A Look Back On An Original & Enduring Show

The Leftovers is a very deep series series, one that is introspective and personal. It’s subversive, unrelenting, and keeps you on your toes.

Queerly Ever After #13: REGARDING BILLY (2005)

Regarding Billy is the kind of movie you watch if you enjoy formulaic holiday films, but you’d like your Hallmark cheese with a dash of gay.

TELL ME WHO I AM: A Harrowing & Painful Exercise On Childhood Trauma
TELL ME WHO I AM: A Harrowing & Painful Exercise On Childhood Trauma

Ed Perkins’ documentary Tell Me Who I Am is an experience that’s both remarkable and powerful.

FROZEN 2: Perfectly Fine With Amazing Animation
FROZEN 2: Perfectly Fine With Amazing Animation

Frozen 2 is a perfectly fine sequel. It features gorgeous animation, but the story lacks the magic of the first one. Maria Lattila reviews.

HALA Trailer
HALA Trailer

Muslim teenager Hala copes with the unraveling of her family as she comes into her own.

Video Dispatches: WHIRLPOOL, TIME WITHOUT PITY &THE CIRCUS

Shawn Glinis takes a look at the new Blu-ray releases of Whirlpool (1949), Time Without Pity (1957) and Charlie Chaplin’s The Circus (1928).

THE GIFT: THE JOURNEY OF JOHNNY CASH: A Meaningful Portrait of Sin & Salvation
THE GIFT: THE JOURNEY OF JOHNNY CASH: A Meaningful Portrait Of Sin & Salvation

“The Gift” of Johnny Cash is how he brings us into his struggles, into his journey, and lets us be a part of it with him.

WATCHMEN (S1E4) “If You Don’t Like My Story, Write Your Own”: Raises The Stakes
WATCHMEN (S1E4) “If You Don’t Like My Story, Write Your Own”: Raises The Stakes

Watchmen has hit a little under the halfway point, the pins are being set up and knocked down at the bat of an eye, and it just keeps getting more and more clever every week.

WATCHMEN (S1 E3) “She Was Killed By Space Junk”: Laughs To The Finish Line
WATCHMEN (S1E3) “She Was Killed By Space Junk”: Laughs To The Finish Line

Like the novel that came before it, Watchmen elaborates on its characters’ futures vs their pasts in ways only the author can imagine.