The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
Maybe you like the story, or the music, or the dancing. Whatever aspect or version…
Todd Jorgenson
Boy Erased
Conversion therapy is such an absurdly antiquated concept that it might have been played for…
Capsule reviews for Nov. 2
Bodied Getting served on the dance floor is nothing compared to the verbal beatdowns delivered…
Beautiful Boy
More than just injecting needles or popping pills, Beautiful Boy makes a valiant effort to…
Hunter Killer
Submerging itself in familiarity and drowning in clichés, Hunter Killer is a lackluster entry into…
Capsule reviews for Oct. 26
Burning This haunting multilayered mystery from Korean filmmaker Lee Chang-dong (Poetry) is carefully constructed and…
Halloween
So much has changed about the landscape of horror films in general, and slasher flicks in particular, during the past four decades. At this point, making a sequel to the original Halloween either feels like a nostalgic gimmick or a transparent attempt to relaunch a well-worn franchise.
Wildlife
After watching its teenage protagonist navigate some especially tricky emotional territory, you can theorize about…