Interview: Danny Glover meditates on the themes of his new film ‘The Drummer,’ leftist politics and American history

November 8, 2021

San Francisco native Danny Glover was raised by union workers front and center of the West Coast Counterculture movement, so… Read More

‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ review: Mckenna Grace is a stand-out in Jason Reitman’s rapturously fun homage

November 8, 2021

Jason Reitman pays tribute to his father’s iconic 1984 film, and its subsequent sequel, with Ghostbusters: Afterlife, a loving and… Read More

Ronan Farrow, Roger Ross Williams, Jean Tsien among 37th IDA Documentary Awards honorees

November 8, 2021

The International Documentary Association (IDA) has announced the 37th Annual IDA Documentary Awards honorary award recipients, including Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist… Read More

Trailer: Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s Cannes-winning ‘Drive My Car,’ Japan’s Oscar entry

November 8, 2021

Adapted from Haruki Murakami’s short story, Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s Drive My Car is a winner of three prizes at the 2021… Read More

‘King Richard’ review: Will Smith and Aunjanue Ellis score in a story full of lobs and love [Grade: B+]

November 5, 2021

We don’t always remember the person who planted the fruit we eat, or the source of the water we drink.… Read More

Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: The Category Circus Cavalcade

November 5, 2021

This is why Frontrunner Friday is crucial as we really get into awards season. Nary a few days can go… Read More

Kristen Stewart to receive actress Spotlight award from the Palm Springs International Film Festival

November 5, 2021

The Palm Springs International Film Awards announced today that Kristen Stewart is the recipient of the Spotlight Award, Actress for her… Read More

Yes, comic book and superhero movies win Oscars, too

November 5, 2021

JOKER (Warner Bros) For decades, comic book films have dominated the box office because everybody loves superheroes. Every year, studios… Read More

Five years later, the eminently rewatchable ‘Arrival’ still leaves an indelible mark [Retrospective]

November 5, 2021

Denis Villeneuve’s Arrival was released 5 years ago, on November 11, 2016 (you may remember something else that happened in… Read More

‘Prayers for the Stolen’ review: A moving story of the loss of childhood innocence and a thoughtful debut from Tatiana Huezo [Grade: B]

November 4, 2021

Deep in the mountains, a Mexican town at war is seen through the eyes of three young girls: Ana, Maria,… Read More

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