For all the drama and lure of big cities, some of the best movies have been stories set in small towns. Sometimes there’s nothing like... Read More
2019 AFI FEST
The opening of Queen & Slim, a Tinder first date between a Black couple (Daniel Kaluuya and Jodie Turner-Smith, both excellent), is at first a... Read More
While I love nothing more than a completely original idea, there’s also something really cool about an artist finding a way to tell their story... Read More

AFI FEST Review: ‘Blow the Man Down’ is a clever, entertaining attention-grabber
AFI FEST review: ‘Queen & Slim’ is a searing and sobering story that must be told
AFI FEST Review: ‘Knives and Skin’ is a dark and twisty ride
‘Jay Kelly,’ ‘Hamnet,’ ‘Pluribus,’ ‘Task’ and More on AFI’s Top 10 Films and Television of 2025 Lists
‘Frankenstein’ to Receive Visionary Honor from Palm Springs International Film Awards
Robert Yeoman to be Honored with American Society of Cinematographers’ Lifetime Achievement Award
National Board of Review: ‘One Battle After Another’ Tops in Film, Director, Actor, Supporting Actor; Netflix Lands Four in Top 10