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Digger

By the end of the film’s opening weekend, the moniker of “biggest Hollywood flop of the Twenty-First Century” was already being bestowed on Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Digger. But perhaps it’s more accurate to call itRead Full Review

Tony

Anthony Bourdain is one of the most famous chefs of his era, though most of that fame came with his career in media, including hosting food and travel programming on television, appearing on several foodRead Full Review

The History of Concrete

If you’ve watched John Wilson’s HBO show How To with John Wilson, then you already have a pretty good idea of what to expect from The History of Concrete, the feature debut from the inventive,Read Full Review

The Invite

Happy marriages are all alike; unhappy marriages are all unhappy in their own way. Such is the state of the couples in The Invite, the latest film from actress-turned-filmmaker Olivia Wilde. Wilde stars as Angela,Read Full Review

The Christophers

Part of what makes Steven Soderbergh amongst the best filmmakers of his generation, is the enigmatic nature of his career arc. As an artist, he’s defined himself by being undefinable. He is at times theRead Full Review

Pressure

We’ve mined the narrative prospects of World War II so thoroughly that it’s difficult to find any kind of fresh perspective on the matter. This is true in all art forms but particularly in filmRead Full Review

The Drama

Upon its theatrical release in April, few people knew the basic plot of The Drama, just that it presented itself as an offbeat romantic comedy, starring two beautiful movie stars on the verge of gettingRead Full Review

The Odyssey

It’s impossible to watch Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey and not be bowled over by the sheer scope of it. Oppenheimer gave Nolan his deserved Oscar, and it’s accompanied box office success gave him – andRead Full Review

How to Make a Killing

You watch Glen Powell in a movie like Richard Linklater’s Hit Man (and to a lesser degree, Top Gun: Maverick or Everybody Wants Some!!), and you’re convinced that he is a natural movie star. ButRead Full Review

Toy Story 5

It’s difficult, now, to illustrate the revolutionary impact of the first Toy Story film on movie audiences back in 1995. I was six when the film was first released. In other words, I was theRead Full Review