In the Mood for Sex and Love
Writer, co-director (with Benjamin Feuer) and star Stephanie Sellars deserves kudos for attempting to infuse some fresh sexual energy...
Writer, co-director (with Benjamin Feuer) and star Stephanie Sellars deserves kudos for attempting to infuse some fresh sexual energy...
This engrossing thriller is set in a present day dystopia where an armed, white militia presides over society and where all “outsiders” ...
As intimate as a documentary but with the sharply drawn characters and humor of drama, "Single Mother By Choice” deftly makes universal...
It’s a good bet that many viewers especially younger ones have never heard of Father Patrick Peyton, even though he was a household name...
Trevor Hawkins’ impressive first feature is as lush and laconic as the sunsets from the sailboat that Forrest (Todd Blubaugh) calls home....
The documentary “Killing the Shepherd,” about the poaching of wildlife in remote Africa and the dogged efforts of many to combat the...
The simple premise of “Outlier” is a woman held hostage by a psychopath who seems convinced he’s helping her. Director Nick Strayer, who...
As the title suggests, writer/director Adam Mervis is aiming for more complexity in this film than its surface simplicity suggests. It’s...
“Seeding Change: The power of Conscious Commerce'' is among several recent documentaries including “WeRiseUp,” “8 Billion Angels” and “To...
The action thriller “Overrun” opens with a violent scene: a botched crime leaves two men brutalized by Russian mob operatives. Director...
“We Rise Up” aims high. The documentary states at the start that it’s not a film that wants viewers to sit back but instead to lean...
Four short films linked by macabre twists make up “Fever Dreams,” a trip to the spooky side that’s more “Twilight Zone" than “Nightmare...
This unusual and intriguing prison drama combines action with a powerful social and spiritual component. “The Way” doesn’t lead viewers...
Young women eagerly carrying and then giving birth to kittens is such a bonkers idea for a movie that one might expect a sci-fi mutant...
A feel-good underdog movie if ever there was one. “12 Mighty Orphans” tells the little-known (at least to me and I suspect others)...
Rob Morgan, an actor whose extraordinary empathy has enhanced such diverse films as “Mudbound,” “Bull” and “The United States vs. Billie...
“Parallel Love: The Story of a Band Called Luxury” chronicles the rise and brief glory of an indie punk/rock band that many cinephiles...
This intriguing documentary by William Joe Saunders and Alexander Greer take a pretty arcane subject — rare postage stamps — and turns it...
Screenwriter Finnerty Steeves gives an insightful lead performance in this smart, sharp and touching look at New York actress Jennie...
There is grief throughout the poignant “My True Fairytale” but there’s hope and inspiration, too. Writer/director D.Mitry based this...
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