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Month: March 2025
March 22, 2025
Entertainment, Film, News, NYC Weekend Watch, TV show
NYC Weekend Watch: The Quiet Man, João César Monteiro, René Clair & More
NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. Roxy CinemaMartin Scorsese has programmed Living, Breathing New York, which…
March 22, 2025
Annapurna Sriram, Entertainment, Festivals, Film, Fucktoys, News, Reviews, SXSW 2025, TV show
SXSW Review: Fucktoys is a Timely Critique of Capitalism with a Grindhouse Spirit
Playing like the kinkier granddaughter of Russ Meyers’ Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!, Annapurna Sriram’s Fucktoys has an axe to grind,…
March 22, 2025
Baby Invasion, Entertainment, Festivals, Film, Harmony Korine, News, Reviews, TV show, Venice 2024
Baby Invasion Review: Harmony Korine Sets a New, Anxiety-Inducing Standard for Cinematic Absurdism
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 Venice coverage. Baby Invasion is now available on VOD…
March 21, 2025
Entertainment, Film, News, TV show, TV/Streaming
Netflix’s “The Residence” Spins White House Chaos into Cozy Mystery
Here’s how you know you’re having a bad night: Your boss dies under questionable circumstances during a State Dinner at…
March 21, 2025
Entertainment, Film, News, TV show, TV/Streaming
Paramount+ True Crime Series “Happy Face” Entertains Even as It Loses Direction
“Happy Face” tries to be several shows at once. It’s a procedural mystery about unexpected investigators trying to get an…
March 21, 2025
Entertainment, Film, News, TV show
MUBI’s April 2025 Lineup Includes A Traveler’s Needs, Grand Tour, Tendaberry & More
MUBI has unveiled its lineup for next month’s streaming offerings, including the trio of Hong Sangsoo’s Isabelle Huppert collaborations, notably…
March 21, 2025
Entertainment, Film, News, The Criterion Collection, TV show
The Criterion Channel’s April Lineup Includes Jacques Rivette, Chinese Crime Thrillers, Vietnam Cinema & More
I’m old enough to remember when Jacques Rivette films were the domain of dark-web networks and substandard DVD rips, a…
March 21, 2025
Entertainment, Festivals, Film, Michael Bay, News, Reviews, SXSW 2025, TV show, We Are Storror
SXSW Review: Michael Bay’s We Are Storror is a Breathtaking, Gravity-Defying Documentary Debut
Allegedly submitted to SXSW without the name of its director attached, Michael Bay’s feature-length non-fiction debut We Are Storror is…
March 21, 2025
Brother Verses Brother, Critic's Pick, Entertainment, Festivals, Film, News, Reviews, SXSW 2025, TV show
SXSW Review: Francis Ford Coppola-Backed Brother Verses Brother is a Small Miracle of “Live Cinema”
A tiny miracle of a movie, Ari Gold’s deeply personal Brother Verses Brother is a whimsical musical à la John…
March 21, 2025
Being Maria, Entertainment, Film, News, Reviews, TV show
Being Maria Review: A Reductive Biopic Centered on the Trauma of Last Tango in Paris
Last Tango in Paris was both a breakout role and turning point in the life and career of Maria Schneider––a…