Space Jam: A New Legacy
Space Jam: A New Legacy is even more of a shameless exercise in corporatization than its predecessor
Old
Old is a highly bizarre film from M. Night Shyamalan that self-destructs on its own potential
AFI Docs 2021: Cusp
Cusp is a perfect example of when the fly on the wall style of documentary goes wrong
Pig
Pig is grounded in a stark and sometimes unforgiving reality
Fear Street Part 3: 1666
A bloody and cathartic conclusion to a tale of romance, class differences, and murder
Cannes 2021: Cow
With no sincere substance and an outrageous running time of ninety-three minutes, Cow is a self-indulgent bore
Cannes 2021: Women Do Cry
A harrowing and often dark social call for change and understanding of the aids crisis and women's rights in Bulgaria
Cannes 2021: Cow
Andrea Arnold’s Cow is a rather mooooving experience that feels like a breath of fresh air for the genre.
AFI Docs 2021: The Lost Leonardo
The Lost Leonardo is a shocking art industry mystery that will captivate even audiences with no history with the subject
Zola
Bravo’s directorial style does nicely complement the tweet-based nature of the film
CANNES 2021: Moneyboys
Moneyboys is nicely made and opens the viewer up to a slice of modern rural China
Black Widow
Black Widow finally gives the titular character the solo project she deserved a decade ago
CANNES 2021: The Braves ‘Entre les vagues’
The Braves is one of Cannes' most emotionally devastating and enlightening dramas in 2021
CANNES 2021: Bigger Than Us
Bigger Than Us is a completely average look at the fights against modern-day climate change
CANNES 2021: Mi iubita, mon amou
Mi iubita, mon amour shows potential for Noémie Merlant as a director but falls short with its screenplay
The Forever Purge
Due to its own ignorance, The Forever Purge is one of the most dangerous films of the year
Summer of Soul (…or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Offers some astounding footage of a lost music festival and the joy of people rediscovering it
CANNES 2021: Bloody Oranges “Oranges sanguines”
Bloody Oranges completely misses the mark and enters into a territory so foul and incendiary it should be avoided at all costs
The Tomorrow War
Zach Dean’s script spoon-feeds its audience with belittling incompetency
AFI Docs 2021: The Story Won’t Die
The Story Won’t Die is both a needed and rewarding documentary feature