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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.

Comedy by Martin TowersDec 29, 20185:28 pmMarch 9, 2019
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Constance Wu in Crazy Rich Asians

Crazy Rich Asians (2018) – Movie Review

Crazy Rich Asians is colorful, vibrant, optimistic, funny, and everything else we’d forgotten romantic comedies could be.

Horror by Martin TowersDec 26, 20184:57 pmDecember 27, 2018
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Sandra Bullock in Bird Box

Bird Box (2018) – Movie Review

With these creators, these actors, and these resources, Bird Box should be more tense, more original, and more fun.

Drama by Martin TowersDec 24, 20186:56 pmDecember 27, 2018
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Julia Roberts and Lucas Hedges in Ben is Back

Ben Is Back (2018) – Movie Review

Ben Is Back is at times melodramatic, but there’s good drama in the iron-willed mother driving her son around on a guided tour of his lowest points

Drama by Martin TowersDec 23, 201811:53 pmDecember 27, 2018
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Yalitza Aparicio in Roma

Roma (2018)

Alfonso Cuarón’s Roma is a peculiar project, at once collective and personal, intimate and distant, warm and cold. The story is undoubtedly personal: it is that of Cleo (Yalitza Aparicio), a young maid living with […]

Drama by Martin TowersDec 17, 20187:40 pmMarch 8, 2020
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Sakura Ando in Shoplifters

Shoplifters (2018)

Shoplifters focuses its observant gaze on an accidental family, living on the fringes of society, around us but unseen by us.

My Favorites by Martin TowersDec 16, 20181:25 pmMarch 8, 2020
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Shameik Moore in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)

Into the Spider-Verse is a breakthrough in style and imagination, the most fun you’ll have at the theater this year.

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