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Drama by Martin TowersJan 31, 201910:04 pm
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Kacey Mottet Klein and Virginie Efira in Continuer

Continuer (2019) – Movie Review

What looked to be a measured pace turns out to be stagnation, as the central conflict fails to move beyond the surface.

Drama by Martin TowersJan 27, 201910:06 pmJanuary 27, 2019
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Tim Blake Nelson in The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018) – Movie Review

It’s difficult to process such disparate experiences into one cohesive opinion or recommendation, but even at their worst the Coens are expert filmmakers.

Drama by Martin TowersJan 20, 20193:20 pmJanuary 20, 2019
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Haley Lu Richardson and John Cho in Columbus

Columbus (2017) – Movie Review

You could be forgiven for not knowing that the town of Columbus, Indiana (population 44,000) is a small mecca of modern architecture, with dozens of remarkable buildings designed by renowned architects in the mid-20th century. […]

Comedy by Martin TowersJan 19, 201910:14 pmJanuary 20, 2019
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Haley Lu Richardson and Regina Hall in Support the Girls

Support the Girls (2018) – Movie Review

If you have an opportunity to follow Lisa on her day of roadside car washes, attempted robberies and bar fights, don’t pass it up!

Drama by Martin TowersJan 16, 20198:43 pmJanuary 16, 2019
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Tillotama Tome in Sir

Sir (2018) – Movie Review

Sir is a movie that lives in the small realities of daily life, a sober study in kindness in the face of inequality.

Drama by Martin TowersJan 13, 20197:23 pm
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Florian Munteanu and Michael B. Jordan in Creed 2

Creed II (2018) – Movie Review

¡En español! Creed, Ryan Coogler’s surprise hit, is a tough act to follow, but director Steven Caple Jr. has acquitted himself well with this sequel. It is not as gritty, but how could it be, […]

Drama by Martin TowersJan 12, 20191:49 pm
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Carey Mulligan and Jake Gyllenhaal in Wildlife

Wildlife (2018) – Movie Review

Wildlife is an emotional snapshot of a family in crisis, which looks at our foibles with neither judgment nor approval.

Drama by Martin TowersJan 8, 20198:17 pm
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Juliette Binoche in Nara

Vision (2018) – Movie Review

Like the made-up flower it’s named after, Vision seems to last for years without producing any tangible fruit.

Drama by Martin TowersJan 5, 20195:57 pmMarch 8, 2020
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Elsie Fisher in Eighth Grade

Eighth Grade (2018) – Movie Review

Eighth Grade has distilled the essence of what it’s like to be a teenager, with its painful awkwardness but also with tenderness and love.

Documentary by Martin TowersJan 2, 201912:00 pmJanuary 2, 2019
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Bing Liu in Minding the Gap

Minding the Gap (2018) – Movie Review

Minding the Gap is as personal as a documentary can get, but its exploration of family bonds and the cycle of abuse is universal.

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