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‘Dreamers’ Review: A Feverish Romance Set Against the UK’s Bleak Asylum Process
Filmmaker Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor deftly explores an incensed political story through a deeply personal lens.
March 6, 2025
‘Little Trouble Girls’ Review: Fresh, Empathetic Approach to Teenage Sexual and Religious Emancipation
Slovenian writer-director Urška Djukić's feature-length debut captures a luscious summer of sexual emancipation.
March 5, 2025
‘Honey Bunch’ Review: Horror for Hopeless Romantics
'Honey Bunch' is an unhinged and enticingly macabre cinematic experience.
March 4, 2025
‘Late Shift’ Review: A Poignant Medical Film at a Crucial Moment
An unflinching hospital-set potboiler highlights an international nursing crisis.
March 3, 2025
The Complex Burden of Representation in ‘Bird,’ ‘Anora,’ and ‘September 5’
'Bird,' 'Anora,' and 'September 5' are among the most lauded films of the awards season — but do they do their subjects a disservice?
January 15, 2025
