Ricky Review | Frett’s Debut is Necessary Viewing
Rashad Frett’s feature debut ‘Ricky’ highlights themes of recidivism, and societal reintegration in ways that demand empathy. Continue reading Ricky Review | Frett’s Debut is Necessary Viewing
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Shudder’s The Ugly Stepsister is a Winner | Sundance 2025 Review
Emilie Blichfeldt’s body horror, ‘The Ugly Stepsister,’ is out for blood to rid us of misogynistic doctrines within beauty standards once and for all. Continue reading Shudder’s The Ugly Stepsister is a Winner | Sundance 2025 Review
Sundance Film Festival 2025 | Brittany Patrice’s Watchlist
The 2025 Sundance Film Festival will return for an in-person (and virtual) gathering to celebrate storytelling in film for the upcoming year. Continue reading Sundance Film Festival 2025 | Brittany Patrice’s Watchlist
Gladiator II Review: Ridley Scott’s Historical Action Sequel is a Let-Down
To believe in (and enjoy) Gladiator II is to suspend all knowledge on the Roman Empire and ignore everything about great storytelling… I simply cannot do it. Continue reading Gladiator II Review: Ridley Scott’s Historical Action Sequel is a Let-Down
Wicked Review: Gravity is No Match for Erivo & Grande’s Soaring Vocals
The team behind this dashing movie musical, Wicked, has created an immersive, nostalgic, and unbelievably heartfelt experience. Continue reading Wicked Review: Gravity is No Match for Erivo & Grande’s Soaring Vocals
Riff Raff [TIFF] Review: Montiel’s Chaotic Comedy is Mostly Fun
The end result of Riff Raff—an odd depiction of how messy familial relationships can get—doesn’t always work, but there’s some fun to be had along the way. Continue reading Riff Raff [TIFF] Review: Montiel’s Chaotic Comedy is Mostly Fun