There is an interesting convergence between films like Aftersun, My Father’s Shadow, and this Blue Heron, where young filmmakers are using movies to interrogate their own childhoods after the loss of a loved one.
Month: July 2026
The Odyssey (2026) – Movie Review
The Odyssey is the definitive showcase both of everything Christopher Nolan does best and of all his weaknesses as a writer and as a director.
The Furious (2026) – Movie Review
You could choose any single fight in this movie and it would exemplify all the tenets of good action filmmaking: talented stunt performers, insane choreography, long, unbroken takes that let the action speak for itself, characterization through fighting style, exploiting the set piece, raising the stakes… That single fight that you chose would be the highlight of any Hollywood blockbuster, but here there are literally dozens of them.
The Sheep Detectives (2026) – Movie Review
The Sheep Detectives is the perfect example of a good family movie: soft, funny, and full of great messages for the kids, while still being charming and entertaining enough for the adults.
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