Tackling sensitive and contentious issues in films can be tricky since filmmakers can easily be accused of politicizing simple stories…
Browsing: Drama
Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman present viewers with a neon adventure in their 2016 New York-based thriller “Nerve.” The 96-minute…
2021 marks our 10th Anniversary, and the start of an ongoing series in reviewing movies that are one century old.…
A simple tale that’ll be relatable to a lot of immigrants, “Minari” (which translates to ‘waterwort,’ a herb used in…
“Alive,” the Swedish short written and directed by Jimmy Olsson, is a highly digestible look at love, independence, and developmental…
“Life is difficult, and complicated, and beyond anyone’s total control, and the humility to know that will enable you to…
Kornél Mundruczó‘s “Pieces Of A Woman” is an intense, emotionally raw story fulled by grief and anger. Vaness Kirby gives…
Admit it: there’s something cathartic about watching vengeance in films—an almost-unexplainable satisfaction seeing the protagonists finally get the upper hand…
“Endings, Beginnings” is a passionate love story between Daphne, a recently unemployed woman, and two best friends, Jack and Frank.…
“The Queen’s Gambit,” a 7-part Netflix mini-series, is about hardship, it’s about overcoming adversity, it’s a period piece, a sports…