‘Back to Buenos Aires’ Review: Marco Bechis’ Return to the Screen Covers Similar Ground to Earlier Works but is Only Fitfully Effective
The return of Marco Bechis to filmmaking after 10 years is a welcome surprise, and the terrain he covers in…
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE Review: Same as Before, but for More Money
Samsung is resting on its laurels with the midrange S26 FE, with an unwelcome price bump and only a new…
‘Being Huemann’ Review: Siân Heder’s First Film Since ‘CODA’ Is a Bold and Stirring Dramatization of the Protest That Launched the Disabled-Rights Revolution
“Being Huemann” isn’t as transporting a movie as “CODA” was, yet it’s a stirring drama cut from the same cloth…
‘The Housewife’ Review: Naomi Watts Is Chilling In Disturbing Post-Holocaust Drama With A Surprising Twist – Toronto Film Festival
In 2015, Alyssa Hill’s startling Holocaust-themed script made the Black List of best unproduced screenplays. Now, a decade later, it…
‘Burgundy’ Review: An Attractive, Light-Bodied Wine Doc With a Good Nose but No Legs
“Everything that follows is true. Exactly as we dreamed it,” reads the opening title of “Burgundy,” from award-winning documentary duo…
‘Stuffed’ Review: Jodie Comer and Harry Melling Sing the Body Eccentric in an Odd, and Oddly Touching, Taxidermy Musical
It’s a somewhat telling coincidence that “Stuffed,” a very peculiar new vehicle for Jodie Comer, is premiering at the same…
‘The Fix’ Film Review: Ex-CIA Operatives Try To Rescue an Iranian Dissident in a Polished but Uneven Action Thriller
Having been shot well before the current U.S.-Iran conflict commenced lends “The Fix” a somewhat anachronistic air, albeit one that…
Kimberly Akimbo review – Quirky American musical manages to mine comedy from a strange, bleak premise
Kimberly Levaco is not like other girls. This much is obvious from the first time we glimpse the hero of…
Netflix’s YA Rowing Drama ‘Crew Girl’ Capsizes and Sinks: TV Review
Created by Vivian Lin, Netflix’s latest YA series “Crew Girl” brings audiences into the competitive world of rowing. The show…
‘The Fire Within You’ Review: An Insufferable Christmas Eve Family Drama in Which the Corrosive Rants Are as Noxious as the Dyspeptic Images
Let’s hope there was a giant extractor fan on the set of “The Fire Within You,” because the stench of…