Yale, written by Philadelphia native Van Billet and directed by Jay Silverman, tells the true story of Billet’s grandfather, Yale Parker (Kevin Dunn), a burlesque comedian and serial bigamist who walked out on several families. It’s told through his daughter Mackenzie (Caitlin McGee), who has to face the father who abandoned her as the last-ditch […]
It’s hard to know when to leave the party. It’s even harder to still be at the party long after it stops being fun.This idea permeates Jordan Firstman’s feature debut, Club Kid. Warm, alive, and emotional, the film is a certified crowd pleaser and the perfect way to kick off the 62nd Chicago International Film Festival.
New York Film Festival staple Hong Sang-soo returns with 'The Day She Returns,' a minimal yet layered film that gets better with time.
Looking to pull out the most obscure horror movie at this year’s Halloween party? Here’s four options from creature features to tense thrillers set during Spooky Season.
Mike Flanagan’s 'Carrie,' the newest Amazon Prime adaptation of Stephen King's debut novel, is neither a masterpiece like De Palma nor the disaster of the musical. It sits squarely in the middle.
Despite an intriguing concept on paper, Savage’s Other Mommy is a waste of time that uses terrible CGI in lieu of real thrills, poorly written dialogue, and listless direction to show that stepparent trauma is real.
This week’s trailer lineup spans wildly different worlds. The Exorcist: Martyrs promises fresh horror, Look Back explores the emotional sides of artistic ambition, and Blade Runner 2099 and Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Season 2 offer another glimpse into their futuristic universes.
Setting the stage for what could be one of the most emotionally tangible Marvel Television shows yet, the first two episodes of VisionQuest provide a tease into a story we so desperately want to see more of.
Revered animation director Brad Bird firmly and passionately advocates this notion. His newest venture, Ray Gunn, is a shiny new name to add to this placard.
The Philadelphia Film Festival returns October 15-25 for a milestone edition of the Philadelphia Film Society’s defining flagship fall event.
Tony Gilroy's return to film sees Pedro Pascal deliver a triumphant performance as a renowned cellist.
Aaron Sorkin's 'The Social Reckoning' failed to make the top five at the box office, falling short of Jessica Chastain horror pic 'Other Mommy.'
This week there were plenty of twists, with The Batman Part II hitting a production pause as a new Transformers movie takes shape. Add Sicario 3 back with its original stars and a VR horror series set in the Talk to Me universe, and there’s no shortage of major updates to catch up on.
Fjord, and Cristian Mungiu, for that matter, don’t have answers. They merely ask the questions, forcing us to ascertain an answer for ourselves. And in 2026, a movie that tasks the audience with such a duty can be divisive.
As part of the TIFF Market Screening, Infinitely Dense follows a man who employs an augmented reality system to escape his lonely life, only to confront the dark consequences of bending reality to his will. We are joined by the director, Ace Thor, and actor, Glen Steele, to discuss their process behind making the film. […]
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‘VisionQuest’ Ep 1 & 2 Review: The Beginning of the End of Wanda & Vision’s Trilogy
Review: ‘A Mosquito in the Ear’ is a Heartfelt Family Drama of Miscommunication
‘Behemoth!’ Review: Tony Gilroy’s Big Screen Return Offers the Full Cinematic Experience
Review: ‘Wicker’ Is the Sexy-fantasy We’ve Been Yearning For, and Colman Delivers on All Fronts
Anne Hathaway’s 2026 Performances Ranked
Review: ‘Fjord’ is an Impressive Icy Drama with a Sensational Sebastian Stan Performance
The Philadelphia Film Festival Celebrates 35 Years, Debuting 70mm Projection
Four Unconventional Genre Films for Your October Watchlist
“Do You Want to Talk to Her?” How ‘Obsession’ Effortlessly Handles Male Entitlement and Consent
The Awards Tape: Sixteen Years of The Social Network, The Legacy of the 2011 Oscars & The Social Reckoning is Coming
October 7, 2026
The Rolling Remote: Lanterns (S1), Comic Book TV & The Future of the DCU
October 6, 2026
Ladies Night: 9 to 5 (1980), Steel Magnolias (1989) & A Tribute to Dolly Parton
October 2, 2026
In the Queue: September Recommendations, Buddy (2026) & Watchlist Shuffles for Horror Movies
October 2, 2026
The Awards Tape: Twenty Years of The Departed & The Legacy of the 2007 Oscars ft. Ryan Casselman
September 30, 2026
EP 208: Primetime (2026) & Blind Ranking Robert Pattinson Performances
September 28, 2026
The Awards Tape: TIFF 2026 Recap & Post-Fall Festival Oscar Predictions
September 23, 2026
EP 207: Resident Evil (2026) & Guess the Video Game Adaptation Letterboxd Review Game
September 21, 2026
The Rolling Remote: 78th Primetime Emmy Awards (2026) Recap & The Future of the Emmys
September 17, 2026
The Awards Tape: Venice Recap, Telluride/TIFF Reactions & Oscar Predictions Pulse Check
September 16, 2026
EP 206: Practical Magic 2 (2026) & Hope (2026)
September 14, 2026
Live Commentary: Godzilla Minus One (2023)
September 11, 2026
The Awards Tape: TIFF Preview 2026 (Extended Edition)
September 9, 2026
EP 205: Onslaught (2026) & A24 Rotten Tomatoes Mini-Game
September 6, 2026
Read Receipts: A Big Screen Book Club Presents 'The Dog Stars' from Peter Heller (2012) to Ridley Scott (2026)
September 2, 2026
The Awards Tape: 78th Primetime Emmy Awards (2026) Final Predictions
September 2, 2026
EP 204: The Dog Stars (2026) & Coyote vs. Acme (2026)
August 30, 2026
Ladies Night & Women in Film Spotlight: Kelly Reichardt
August 28, 2026
The Awards Tape: 2027 Oscar Contenders Draft Final Rosters
August 25, 2026
EP 203: Speed Run Reviews of Maddie’s Secret, Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, Tony, and It Ends & Venice, TIFF, and NYFF Previews
August 24, 2026
The Rolling Remote: House of the Dragon (S3), Season MVP's & The Future of Westeros
August 18, 2026
EP 202: The End of Oak Street (2026) & Blind Ranking Dinosaur Movies
August 16, 2026
In the Queue: August 2026 Recommendations & & Watchlist Shuffles for Rom-Coms
August 14, 2026
The Awards Tape: Pre-Fall Festival Oscar Predictions
August 10, 2026
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