Mank illustrates that it’s not just the superficial content that can make a film problematic. Often, issues are hardboiled into …
While Uncle Frank is more nuanced at times than you might expect, its messaging can still feel pretty heavy-handed, too.
Ava is yet another movie about an assassin with a heart. Maybe it’s not a heart of gold, exactly, but …
Much like heavy metal music, Sound of Metal isn’t trying to give us warm, pleasant feelings.
The movie’s version of Han van Meegeren seems to like to shock people. And, years after his own death, he …
Sure, it may look cute at first glance. But take a peak under the surface, and you find something dark …
Sometimes in our fearful, sorrowful moments, we make hard-nosed, emotional choices that can cause even more loss.
Antebellum is a disordered, dispiriting and sadistic story that assaults your senses more than it pricks your conscience.
For adults navigating their own important, sometimes prickly relationships, On the Rocks is filled with teachable moments.
