If the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach, so too is the way to a movie-lover’s. In Ramen Shop (Ramen Teh) — the beautiful and brothy, Singap…
Hotel Mumbai Movie Review: An Unsettling Film That Doesn’t Offer Much
Based on true events, Hotel Mumbai tells the story of the 2008 attacks in Mumbai, India. Sent by someone calling himself “Brother Bull,” a group of Mu…
Scare Me Silly: Kay Cannon, Please Direct a Rosemary’s Baby Remake
Humans have gotten exceptionally good at evolution, at Darwin’s grand idea of natural selection, at not dying sooner than we should. We live in sturdi…
Bleeding Red: The Use of Color in Horror
A good horror movie understands how to overwhelm the senses — even when the thrills and chills are of the minimalist kind. From elaborate sound design…
Jordan Peele’s Us is a Well-Intentioned Misfire
[This review contains some spoilers] One can scarcely imagine the pressure on Jordan Peele when the time came to begin shooting his sophomore feature …
The Aftermath Movie Review: Little Life In This Forbidden Romance
On paper, The Aftermath would appear to possess the makings of a period drama classic. Ticking all the necessary genre boxes, the adaptation of Rhidia…
The Last Black Man in San Francisco Trailer: Joe Talbot Tackles Friendship In The Midst of Gentrification
At this point, A24 is just stacking the deck in their favor this year. Joe Talbot’s sweeping tale about friendship and gentrification, The Last …