EIGHTH GRADE
This post is a part of our New Voices Section. Written by Michaela McGrath. Eighth grade was hard. Maybe…
PUZZLE: A WELCOME STARRING…
Based on a 2009 Argentinian film called Rompecabezas, this pleasing story serves as a starring vehicle for the wonderful Kelly…
‘AMERICAN ANIMALS’ IS A…
American Animals is a totally absorbing heist movie that just happens to be true–although director Bart Layton is cagey…
Catching ‘The Wave’ From…
In the past decade Americans have discovered the riches to be found in contemporary Scandinavian cinema, including horror films,…
‘Son of Saul’ Deserves…
Just when you think you’ve seen every possible aspect of the World War II Holocaust experience, along comes a…
A Gem from Brazil:…
When a movie captivates you within seconds, you know you’re watching something special. The opening of The Second Mother—a…
Dear White People—Movie Review
Although amateurish at times, belying its status as a debut feature for writer-director Justin Simien, Dear White People demands…
