Leisure
By now, you’ve probably heard about It Ends With Us for all the wrong reasons. And that’s a damn shame.
By Hailey Wharram August 30, 2024
In a vacuum, A Quiet Place: Day One is decent. As the third film in this franchise, it fails to justify its existence in any meaningful way.
By Zachary Warren July 17, 2024
Despite the unhinged outer packaging, Kinds of Kindness questions the lengths one would go to feel loved and accepted.
By Christina Pan July 15, 2024
What Guadagnino spares in the bedroom, he gives us in spades on the court.
By Maya Kominsky and Gabriel Mendoza June 7, 2024
A visual and sonic marvel, Civil War forces American audiences to grapple with the horror of modern warfare brought to U.S. shores.
By Zachary Warren April 22, 2024
Even when reflecting on suffering, Perfect Days urges us that the sadness will pass and perfect days will come again soon.
By Christina Pan April 21, 2024
While One Love excels in terms of casting, the larger plot faults make it a mediocre viewing experience at its absolute best.
By Sofia Kemeny and Cole Kindiger April 11, 2024
Denis Villenueve’s direction unflinchingly embraces the film’s subtlety and tenderness as much as the major action sequences.
By Gabriel Mendoza March 19, 2024
Argylle tries to blend too many tones, genres, and narrative elements at once, and fails to achieve any of them
By Zachary Warren February 18, 2024
Collins and Means are proud of their work and hope it can inspire both more films about Native Americans and more projects that feature Native actors.
By Maanasi Chintamani February 13, 2024
Rich with existential themes, the movie’s fantastical visuals contrast its serious moral propositions.
By Elspeth Campbell February 2, 2024
Miyazaki's outdone himself one last time—The Boy and the Heron is a heart-wrenching, whimsical, and brilliant tale of grief and resilience.
By Eileen Chen January 19, 2024
The real villain of Durkin’s tale is not Fritz or the NWA, but what they symbolize: A hyper-masculine ideology that pushes boys and men to the brink, making perfect fodder for the American entertainment industry.
By Maya Kominsky January 13, 2024
The team's underdog status brings a sweetness to the film that is just enough to make you forget that you don’t know most of the rowers’ names.
By Eileen Miller December 27, 2023
Sofia Coppola's adaptation of Priscilla Presley's memoir exposes the glamorized lures of love and belonging that infiltrated her girlhood.
By Madison Cheng November 28, 2023
Saltburn is a stirring investigation of external beauty and the insidiousness that foments beneath it.
By Maya Kominsky November 27, 2023
Killers illuminates an overlooked history, but ultimately, the film still sees a white director prioritizing the perspective of a white perpetrator.
By Maanasi Chintamani November 17, 2023
Anatomy of a Fall starts like a murder mystery, but gradually it discloses the more intimate, painful details of a family.
By Christina Pan November 15, 2023
Fan or not, Saw X will make you absolutely squirm in your seats, especially if you can handle it in 4K.
By Mia Boykin October 25, 2023
If you mix up Jimmy Buffett and Warren Buffett, or if you’re simply in the mood for a good underdog story, Dumb Money will be right up your alley.
By Maanasi Chintamani September 18, 2023
