Promising Young Woman is tragedy masked as comedy, a movie where an itch for justice is scratched by a twisted …
Based on the title alone you might think you’re getting an amateur Ocean’s Eleven. But you’re not. Not even close.
Fatale is packed with carnal infidelity, heartless betrayal, vile manipulation and bloody murder.
This is a difficult movie, but not a gratuitous one. It, like the blues, gets down in the muck. But …
Infidel reminds us that faith in the face of real-world persecution isn’t always a comfortable thing to watch.
This R-rated thriller’s gratuitous violence and peppering of foul language will make it a hard pass for many viewers.
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.
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.