Capsule reviews for Jan. 15
Acasa, My Home The concept seems simple enough, but this multilayered Romanian documentary uncovers a…
Locked Down
Although it was filmed during the COVID-19 pandemic, and is set during the COVID-19 pandemic,…
Capsule reviews for Jan. 8
Beautiful Something Left Behind Grief is perhaps the most difficult emotion for anyone to manage,…
Wonder Woman 1984
WARNING: this review contains major spoilers. Patty Jenkins’ sequel to WONDER WOMAN puts the “mess”…
Soul
Who would have thought an animated saga about an ordinary middle-school band teacher could encapsulate…
News of the World
Depicting a period of postwar volatility and distrust among Southerners uncertain about a new normal,…
Promising Young Woman
An uncompromising empowerment fantasy for the #MeToo era, Promising Young Woman is a blistering examination…
Capsule reviews for Dec. 25
Dear Comrades Almost 60 years later and half a world away, the circumstances surrounding the…