“Maintenance Required” marks the directorial debut of writer-director Lacey Uhlemeyer, centering on a female-led, family-owned auto…
Category: Film Reviews
“The Smashing Machine” Delivers a Knockout: Safdie’s Solo Debut and Johnson’s Career Best
Uncut Gems co-director Benny Safdie makes his solo directorial debut with another A24 film, The Smashing…
Moving Forward After the Split: Sweeney’s “Twinless” Offers a Searing Portrait of Grief and Redemption
After James Sweeney’s 2019 debut feature “Straight Up,” he has returned as writer, director, and lead…
Tatum and Cianfrance Tackle One of NC’s Most Notorious Figures in “Roofman”
The city of Charlotte, North Carolina is not exactly known for its representation in major cinematic…
Sex, Ultraviolence, and Deadpan Wit: Coen and Cooke Deliver Again with ‘Honey Don’t!’
After their 2024 runaway hit Drive-Away Dolls, Ethan Coen and his wife and creative partner, Tricia…