A film review of 'The Nightingale' written and directed by Jennifer Kent and starring Aisling Franciosi and Baykali Ganambarr as part of our 2019 Seattle International Film Festival coverage.
A movie review of 'The Art of Self-Defense' written and directed by Riley Stearns and starring Jesse Eisenberg as part of our 2019 Seattle International Film Festival coverage.
Somewhat hampered by its limited scope and simple script, ‘Brightburn’ soars serving up grisly kills. A committed cast helps sell otherwise simpleton characters.
A movie review of 'Late Night' directed by Nisha Ganatra and starring Emma Thompson and Mindy Kaling as part of our coverage of the 2019 Seattle International Film Festival.
Guy Ritchie’s ‘Aladdin’ is an offensive and art-devoid “adaptation” that, by academic law, should be failed by virtue of gross plagiarism. Phony performances, cheap production design, bad visual effects, unpleasant…
A movie review of 'Blinded by the Light' directed by Gurinder Chadha and starring Viveik Kalra as coverage of the 2019 Seattle International Film Festival.
Two nerds walk into a rager in Olivia Wilde’s largely wonderful salvo to the unbreakable bonds of childhood friendship, one that openly apes former teen coming-of-age comedies but works in…
A movie review of A24's 'The Farewell' directed by Lulu Wang and starring Awkwafina as part of our coverage of the 2019 Seattle International Film Festival.
A review of 'Brittany Runs a Marathon' directed by Paul Downs Colaizzo and starring Jillian Bell as part of our 2019 Seattle International Film Festival coverage.
”I wanted to give myself permission to make a comedy caper.”