Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019) Movie Reviews

Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)

On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the eighteenth century, a female painter is obliged to paint a wedding portrait of a young woman.

Premature (2019) Movie Reviews

Premature (2019)

Seventeen year old Ayanna meets handsome and mysterious Isaiah in her path towards self-discovery. Her entire world is turned upside down as she travails on the rigorous terrain of young love on the summer before she leaves for college.

Citizen K (2019) Movie Reviews

Citizen K (2019)

The strange case of Mikhail Khodorkovsky, once believed to be the wealthiest man in Russia, who rocketed to prosperity and prominence in the 1990s, served a decade in prison, and became an unlikely martyr for the anti-Putin movement.

Les Misérables (2019) Movie Reviews

Les Misérables (2019)

A cop of provinces moves Paris to join the Anti-Crime Brigade of Montfermeil, discovering an underworld where the tensions between the different groups mark the rhythm.

Dolittle (2020) Movie Reviews

Dolittle (2020)

A physician discovers that he can talk to animals.

1917 (2019) Movie Reviews

1917 (2019)

Two young British privates during the First World War are given an impossible mission: deliver a message deep in enemy territory that will stop 1,600 men, and one of the soldier’s brothers, from walking straight into a deadly trap.

Richard Jewell (2019) Movie Reviews

Richard Jewell (2019)

American security guard Richard Jewell (Paul Walter Hauser) saves thousands of lives from an exploding bomb at the 1996 Olympics, but is vilified by journalists and the press who falsely report that he was a terrorist.

Dark Waters (2019) Movie Reviews

Dark Waters (2019)

A corporate defense attorney takes on an environmental lawsuit against a chemical company that exposes a lengthy history of pollution.

Waves (2019) Movie Reviews

Waves (2019)

Traces the journey of a suburban family – led by a well-intentioned but domineering father – as they navigate love, forgiveness, and coming together in the aftermath of a loss.

Knives Out (2019) Movie Reviews

Knives Out (2019)

A detective investigates the death of a patriarch of an eccentric, combative family.

The Report (2019) Movie Reviews

The Report (2019)

Idealistic Senate staffer Daniel J. Jones, tasked by his boss to lead an investigation into the CIA’s post 9/11 Detention and Interrogation Program, uncovers shocking secrets.

Last Christmas (2019) Movie Reviews

Last Christmas (2019)

Kate is a young woman subscribed to bad decisions. Her last date with disaster? That of having accepted to work as Santa’s elf for a department store. However, she meets Tom there. Her life takes a new turn. For Kate, it seems too good to be true.

Where’s My Roy Cohn? (2019) Movie Reviews

Where’s My Roy Cohn? (2019)

Roy Cohn personified the dark arts of American politics, turning empty vessels into dangerous demagogues – from Joseph McCarthy to his final project, Donald J. Trump. This thriller-like exposé connects the dots, revealing how a deeply troubled master manipulator shaped our current American nightmare.

Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019) Movie Reviews

Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019)

With one of the most memorably stunning voices that has ever hit the airwaves, Linda Ronstadt burst onto the 1960s folk rock music scene in her early twenties.

Tigers Are Not Afraid (2017) Movie Reviews

Tigers Are Not Afraid (2017)

A dark fairy tale about a gang of five children trying to survive the horrific violence of the cartels and the ghosts created every day by the drug war.

One Child Nation (2019) Movie Reviews

One Child Nation (2019)

After becoming a mother, a filmmaker uncovers the untold history of China’s one-child policy and the generations of parents and children forever shaped by this social experiment.

The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019) Movie Reviews

The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019)

Zak runs away from his care home to make his dream of becoming a wrestler come true.

Honeyland (2019) Movie Reviews

Honeyland (2019)

The last female beehunter in Europe must save the bees and return the natural balance in Honeyland, when a family of nomadic beekeepers invade her land and threaten her livelihood. This film is an exploration of an observational Indigenous visual narrative that deeply impacts our behavior towards natural resources and the human condition.