Conclave was underwhelming, just like men of faith in positions of powerThe film is undeniably good, but it doesn’t quite live up to the lofty expectations set by its trailer. On its own, it’s a strong contender…14h ago14h ago
Anora states the obvious — it’s hard being a woman, especially in a capitalist worldAt its core, Anora is a searing exploration of class and power dynamics, told through the lens of its titular character — a sex worker…3d ago3d ago
Gladiator II: Proof that epics should not get a sequelIt’s almost cliché to say a sequel can never live up to or eclipse the original, but Gladiator II misses by a mile, like it wasn’t even…Dec 51Dec 51
The Substance: A Body Horror About the Female PsycheThe Substance is a film about the lengths women go to in order to remain relevant. In this context, “relevant” is synonymous with physical…Oct 2Oct 2
“Inside Out 2” didn’t have to hit this hard‘Inside Out 2’ didn’t have to hit so hard; I am writing after taking my morning deep breaths. This sequel takes Riley’s emotional journey…Jun 20Jun 20
“How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies” will leave you wrecked big timeDespite anticipating an emotional rollercoaster, especially given my close bond with my grandmother, I felt compelled to watch “How to Make…Jun 13Jun 13
Furiosa: A Woman in a Post-apocalyptic Man’s World“Furiosa” faces the monumental task of living up to the legacy of “Mad Max: Fury Road,” a film often hailed as one of the best action…May 25May 25
Challengers (2024) — A sexually-charged film that goes beyond sports“Challengers” serves up a gripping tale set against the backdrop of professional tennis, a sport unfamiliar to many but captivating…Apr 27Apr 27
Film Review: The Zone of Interest (2023) — A Real Horror StoryWhen you first lay eyes on “The Zone of Interest,” the visuals are undeniably stunning. The cinematography, framing, and color palette are…Mar 23Mar 23
Film Review: Anatomy of a Fall (2023) — Anatomy of Preconceived Notions“Anatomy of a Fall” defies the typical conventions of a whodunnit, offering a narrative that challenges viewers to grapple with…Mar 14Mar 14