You Won’t Be Alone, Goran Stolevski’s 19th-century Macedonian folklore tale, connects deeply not just with humanity but with the Earth. Reminiscent of a Terrence Malick film but coated in gothic horror, the film is a meditation on our time on […]
You Won’t Be Alone, Goran Stolevski’s 19th-century Macedonian folklore tale, connects deeply not just with humanity but with the Earth. Reminiscent of a Terrence Malick film but coated in gothic horror, the film is a meditation on our time on […]
The 2022 Sundance Film Festival continues to deliver films inspired by true events and Call Jane is one of the anticipated standouts. Inspired by the Jane Collective, a real-life network of women who provided illegal abortions at the time, Call Jane […]
“If you love someone, they live forever.” Nikyatu Jusu’s Nanny is a gripping and enchanting tale of surviving the American dream in a strong feature film debut. In a stunning and tragic performance by Anna Diop, Senegalese Aisha moves to New […]
Rarely does a movie sweep expectations in the way Cha Cha Real Smooth does. Going into this having not seen Cooper Raiff’s debut film, Shithouse, there weren’t many to be had. However, seeing the level of sincerity injected into this […]
There are romantic comedies whose sole purpose is to charm. To tease a smile out of their viewers and give them a good time. Or, those that sweep viewers off their feet with ‘meet cutes’ and ‘first kiss’ plots. At […]
It’s always refreshing to witness a directorial debut, especially with a film like Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul. The introduction of a new cinematic voice is exciting. Moreover, it also gives the viewer a roadmap as to where an […]
The ambition of the proverbial “American Dream” has always played a role with innovation in the USA. Whether the innovation has benefited society or not is up to the eyes of the beholder. Entrepreneur Richard Davis was on his last […]
The most beautiful part about life is how not beautiful it is. Like jazz, we’re constantly maneuvering from one idea to the next. This idea doesn’t work? Oh well, go to the next one. This one isn’t working either? Try […]
“How can you love something that ain’t there no more?” When loneliness becomes a stifling part of ourselves, where do we go? Loss and grief only add and accentuate that feeling. They feed the void inside us that yearns for […]
This year’s Sundance Film Festival has come out swinging with multiple directorial debuts. Hostage-thriller 892 is proving to be a major standout early on during the festival. 892 is based on the true story of Brian Brown-Easley, a Marine veteran […]