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Drama by Martin TowersFeb 13, 20197:33 pm
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Steve Carell and Timothee Chalamet in Beautiful Boy

Beautiful Boy (2018) – Movie Review

We have seen many films about addiction, but Beautiful Boy is really a film about fatherhood, about that desperate sensation of wanting to help a loved one and not knowing how.

My Favorites by Martin TowersFeb 10, 20193:20 pmApril 11, 2020
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Rachel Weisz and Olivia Colman in The Favourite

The Favourite (2018) – Movie Review

The Favourite is unabashedly modern, it has sharp teeth, and it is outrageous in all the best ways.

Horror by Martin TowersFeb 5, 20198:13 pmFebruary 5, 2019
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Renee Russo and Jake Gyllenhaal in Velvet Buzzsaw

Velvet Buzzsaw (2019) – Movie Review

What I liked most about Velvet Buzzsaw is that, for a film so acerbic, so sarcastic, so misanthropic, so nihilistic, its brutal takedown of the art world is… actually quite well done.

Drama by Martin TowersFeb 2, 201910:09 pmFebruary 2, 2019
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Kiki Layne and Stephan James in If Beale Street Could Talk

If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) – Movie Review

Awash in warm bronze, yellow and dark green, every shot in If Beale Street Could Talk is a pleasure to watch.

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, […]

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