The Peanut Butter Falcon channels the drama, comedy, and heart of Barry Levinson’s 1988 film, Rain Man, while also carving out its own legacy as a heartfelt buddy film.
In Theaters Review: The Peanut Butter Falcon
Short Film Review: One Voice, One Mic
Ben Gummery’s short documentary, One Voice, One Mic, is a brief love letter to the art of podcasting and almost a promotional film to recruit new podcasters.
In Theaters Review: The Farewell
Lulu Wang’s new film, The Farewell, is an excellent family oriented dramedy with superb direction, acting, and overall storytelling.
In Theaters Review: Ready or Not
Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett’s Ready or Not is a fun and effective horror film in the vein of films like Clue and The Evil Dead.
Short Film Review: Phantasmagoria
M J Arun Babu’s film, Phantasmagoria, is a short, trippy, and entertaining thriller based in the vein of films like Inception, Fight Club, and The Machinist.
In Theaters Review: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark is a great film adaptation of the popular children’s books from the 80’s and 90’s with its lively tone, likable characters, and eerie visuals.
Indie Film Review: Such a Funny Life
Oliver Mann’s feature film debut, Such a Funny Life, has some issues but still provides a poignant look at family life, relationships, and being shackled by one’s past.
Short Film Review: Miss Freelance
Matthew Kyle Levine’s newest short film, Miss Freelance, continues the writer/director’s penchant for emotional character studies told through facial expressions and relationships.
In Theaters Review: Once Upon a Time… In Hollywood
Quentin Tarantino’s new film, Once Upon a Time… In Hollywood, is an aesthetically beautiful recreation of late 1960’s Hollywood but suffers dearly from the plodding second act of its bloated runtime.
Indie Film Review: Wade in the Water
Mark Wilson’s debut feature, Wade in the Water, is an excellent dark dramedy with wonderful performances from its two leads and some interesting commentary on human interaction.
