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Streaming is 90% filler. These guides are the other 10%.

EVERYTHING WE’VE REVIEWED, BY SERVICE


STREAMING · PARAMOUNT+

Out in Theaters: NOAH

Noah lacks the signature claustrophobia of Aronofsky's finest work but the eerie character turns we've come to expect from him are most certainly in…

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STREAMING · NETFLIX

SXSW Review: CREEP

From his backlit framing to the long, empty, awkward silences that fill the air like smog, Brice plants all the seeds of doubt required…

Streaming on Netflix and Prime Video, or rent or buy on digital
STREAMING · THE ROKU CHANNEL

Out in Theaters: ENEMY

I have never left a theater so thoroughly mind-wrecked. Gyllenhaal’s gritty performance combined with all the production elements that Villeneuve flaunts breaks this story…

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STREAMING · THE ROKU CHANNEL

Out in Theaters: ENEMY

I have never left a theater so thoroughly mind-wrecked. Gyllenhaal’s gritty performance combined with all the production elements that Villeneuve flaunts breaks this story…

Streaming free on The Roku Channel, Kanopy and Tubi, or rent or buy on digital
STREAMING · THE ROKU CHANNEL

SXSW Review: FORT TILDEN

Cinematographer Brian Lannin makes good use of the rustic settings and concrete jungles, sun blasting the scenes when needed, adding an extra layer of…

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STREAMING · PEACOCK

SXSW Review: HONEYMOON

Perhaps that's her intent after all, to show us something beautiful only to take it away, leaving tatters and fragments of what it meant…

Streaming on Peacock, free on Kanopy, Hoopla and Tubi, or rent or buy on digital
STREAMING · SHUDDER

SXSW Review: STARRY EYES

Starry Eyes conjures up quick similarities to Black Swan and Rosemary's Baby but finds a perfect footing between the two so any similarities feel…

Streaming on Shudder, free on Pluto TV, or rent or buy on digital
STREAMING · TUBI

SXSW Review: THE INFINITE MAN

Rounding out this tactfully told piece of genre-blending cinema, Sullivan's painstaking planning brings unwavering clarity to a dizzily complex web of movement throughout strands…

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STREAMING · NETFLIX

Out in Theaters: POMPEII

A hotpot of narrative no-no's hyped up on its own garishness and blinded by the Hot Pocket consumerism driving the thing, Pompeii is a…

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STREAMING · HBO MAX

Out in Theaters: THE WIND RISES

Is The Wind Rises Mizayaki's masterpiece? Certainly not. But it's an intriguing work nonetheless. It lacks the jubilant capriciousness of Mizayski's prior filmography, a…

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STREAMING · THE ROKU CHANNEL

Out in Theaters: ROBOCOP

Gone are the lampooning moments of levity that flowed from the originals, replaced with the likes of Batman-mimicking "Does it come in black?" For…

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STREAMING · PRIME VIDEO

Sundance Review: BLUE RUIN

Unexpectedly wonderful, Blue Ruin is the reason why America needs independent cinema. It's the tap on the shoulder the increasingly derivative Hollywood needs, a…

Streaming on Prime Video and Peacock, free on The Roku Channel and Tubi, or rent or buy on digital
STREAMING · KANOPY

Out in Theaters: LABOR DAY

Strangely enough, in the throes of this hackneyed love drama Reitman tries to ratchet up some invisible tension with a syncopated score reminiscent of…

Streaming free on Kanopy, or rent or buy on digital
STREAMING · NETFLIX

Sundance Review: BOYHOOD

I found myself beaming with pride at moments, disappointed in him at others and silently heartbroken and yet joyful as he reached new milestones.…

Streaming on Netflix and AMC+, free on The Roku Channel, Kanopy, Pluto TV and Tubi, or rent or buy on digital