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Drama by Martin TowersJan 28, 202310:59 pm
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Cate Blanchett and Nina Hoss in Tár

Tár (2023) – Movie Review

Cate Blanchett isn’t the only extraordinary thing about Tár, but her performance is something to behold.

Drama by Martin TowersJan 21, 202310:04 pm
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Park Hae-il and Tang Wei in Decision to Leave

Decision to Leave (2023) – Movie Review

What appears to be a noir reveals itself to be an engrossing tale of a uniquely forbidden love.

Drama by Martin TowersJan 14, 20237:57 pm
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Bill Nighy in Living

Living (2022) – Movie Review

Bill Nighy will break your heart into a thousand little pieces as a quiet man waking up to the world around him.

Drama by Martin TowersDec 27, 202210:43 am
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Frankie Corio and Paul Mescal in Aftersun

Aftersun (2022) – Movie Review

Aftersun -a heartbreaking family story told with devastating normalcy- is more than the sum of its parts.

Comedy by Martin TowersDec 4, 20227:42 pmDecember 8, 2022
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Glass Onion

Glass Onion (2022) – Movie Review

Glass Onion is everything you could ask of a sequel: bigger than the original, keeping the same charm that made it a hit, but innovating on the formula. It feels like a proper new chapter in an ongoing adventure, not a retread of the same story.

Comedy by Martin TowersNov 6, 202211:57 amNovember 6, 2022
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See How They Run (2022) – Movie Review

As inoffensive as it is unremarkable.

Horror by Martin TowersOct 15, 20223:20 pm
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Jamie Lee Curtis in Halloween Ends

Halloween Ends (2022) – Movie Review

Halloween Ends is appalling, in every way you might expect, but also in so many ways that you wouldn’t have seen coming in a million years. I am at a loss to explain the chain of decisions that could lead to this outcome.

Documentary by Martin TowersOct 12, 20224:46 pm
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Moonage Daydream

Moonage Daydream (2022) – Movie Review

Moonage Daydream is simultaneously the closest I’ve ever felt to knowing a documentary subject, and the least I’ve ever learned about a documentary subject.

Action by Martin TowersSep 27, 20223:08 pm
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Sami Slimane in Athena

Athena (2022) – Movie Review

Hard to recommend but for the visual spectacle, Athena features excellent craft in service of a confounding story that betrays itself.

Drama by Martin TowersSep 24, 202211:10 am
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Pokhar Ke Dunu Paar

SSIFF: Pokhar Ke Dunu Paar (On Either Sides of the Pond) (2022) – Movie Review

A moody, naturalistic look at a couple under pressure.

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