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Review: Ascent

Caught a screening of a documentary called Ascent at Film Forum. Honestly, the description on the website didn’t quite convince me that...

Review: Manifesto

Earlier this week, while browsing Film Forum’s website, I discovered a little movie called Manifesto, and it sounded so delightfully...

Review: Batman & Bill

Logged in to Hulu to watch Batman & Bill, a brilliant documentary about the life and legacy of William Finger—the long-uncredited...

Review - Mifune: The Last Samurai

Heard that IFC Center was screening Mifune: The Last Samurai, a new documentary about one of my favorite Japanese actors, so of course I...

Review: Bohemian Rhapsody

Bohemian Rhapsody has navigated a rough and bumpy road to the big screen. Following several false starts, the X-Men franchise’s Bryan...

Review: First Man and King Boxer

Saw two films today: First Man: Caught this one in IMAX—the ideal format for the experience, not only for the spectacle, but for the more...

Review: Deadpool 2

I could write a book about Deadpool 2. No, that is not hyperbole. This movie isn’t just a lightweight, wacky superhero comedy; it is a...

Review: A Quiet Place

Hyperbole time: A Quiet Place is the most effective horror movie I’ve seen in a theater since 10 Cloverfield Lane (feel free to point out...

Review: Ready Player One

Did you know that the first “difficulty curve” in video game history was the result of a glitch? Even today, in the age of...

Review: Blade of the Immortal

How bad has my addiction to Japanese cinema gotten, you ask? Tonight, I ventured all the way out to Yonkers to catch an 11:00 p.m....

Review: Stalker

On a whim, I ventured out to IFC Center for a late night screening of Andrei Tarkovsky’s Stalker. I’d never felt a strong desire to see...

Review: Ghost in the Shell (2017)

Caught a screening of Ghost in the Shell. This adaptation of Mamoru Oshii’s influential anime—itself an adaptation of Masamune Shirow’s...

Review: La La Land

Finally got around to seeing La La Land. I didn’t fall in love with it right away, but its quieter charms gradually won me over. As far...

Review: Hacksaw Ridge

Imagine you’re 10-12 years old again. One lazy Saturday afternoon, you visit your friend Stephen’s house. Honestly, you don’t...

Review: Their Finest

Christopher Nolan’s Dunkirk, one of my most anticipated movies of 2017, is still a ways off. In order to temporarily sate my appetite, I...

Review: Free Fire

When I saw the trailer for Free Fire about a month back, I thought it looked interesting, but maybe not “movie theater prices”...

Review: The Belko Experiment

Woke up feeling a bit under the weather. Nevertheless, I dragged myself out to the Times Square AMC to catch a screening of The Belko...

Review: Raw

It’s been a while since I last saw some good, old fashioned body horror, and although it’s understated compared to the works of...

Review: The Lure

This afternoon, I went to IFC to catch a screening of The Lure, a dark, modern-day Polish fairytale. I first read about this one a few...

Review: Isle of Dogs

Caught a screening of Isle of Dogs at Regal Union Square. Here’s where I jeopardize my credibility as a cinephile by confessing that I’m...

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