Reviews

Review: ‘The Wall’ Examines the Effects of Solitude Through Incessant Talking

Our world is so connected now that moments of solitude, peace and quiet can often be hard to come by… Read More

Review: James Marsh’s ‘Shadow Dancer’ Is a Thriller That’s Calm Like a Bomb

Editor’s note: We’re re-running Scott’s review from last year’s Berlinale Film Festival as Shadow Dancer opens this weekend in limited… Read More

Review: The Most Honest Trick In ‘Now You See Me’ Is Separating You From Your Cash

2013’s summer movie season will likely go down as one of the biggest and be remembered for Iron Man 3’s… Read More

Review: ‘Hannah Arendt’ Gives One of the Most Compelling Academic Lectures You’ll See in a Movie…

Review: ‘Hannah Arendt’ Gives One of the Most Compelling Academic Lectures You’ll See in a Movie Theater This YearHannah Arendt was… Read More

Review: ‘After Earth’ Is Perfectly Mediocre

Will Smith is one of the last of a dying breed. We used to have movie stars with a capital… Read More

Review: ‘The East’ Is a Slight Sophomore Effort

Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij stepped onto the indie scene in a prominent way with Sound of My Voice. The… Read More

Review: ‘The Kings of Summer’ Rules with Young Talent and a Dash of the Fantastic

Parents have the capacity to be very annoying. When you’re a only freshman in high school, you don’t exactly have… Read More

‘The History of Future Folk’ Comes to Earth to Warm Your Heart

From Fantastic Fest 2012, Neil Miller reviews the comedy, which is guaranteed to make you smile. Read More

Review: ‘Before Midnight’ Is the Best of Richard Linklater’s Trilogy

Editor’s Note: This review originally ran as a part of our insanely extensive Sundance 2013 coverage. Before Midnight is in… Read More

Review: ‘Furious 6’ Redefines Ridiculous In Its Escalating War On Logic and the Laws of Physics

It seems every summer is ruled by comic book movies these days, and 2013 is set to be no different.… Read More