Reviews

Reviews

July 30, 2026 · by Mariana Fabian

Fantasia 2026: ‘Attack on Paradise’ is a Blood-Spattered Action Joyride to the Top Floor

The timing couldn’t be worse for Suleyman (Saïd Boumazoughe), the local legend, the cop killer. After a seven-year stint in prison for his cr...

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July 28, 2026 · by Claire May Lewis

Review: ‘Her Private Hell’ is a Neon Nightmare You’ll Be Desperate to Wake Up From

There comes a point when a director leans so much into their own hyper-stylized vision that they completely lose their touch, and Nicolas Win...

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July 28, 2026 · by Risa Bolash

‘Heartstopper Forever’ Review: A Coming-of-Age Filmic Conclusion for the Ultimate Queer Joy TV Series

A love story for the ages, an authentic vignette of teenage experiences, and a set of beautifully three-dimensional queer characters. Just a ...

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July 23, 2026 · by Patrick J. Regal

'They Fight' Review: A Champion in Life

Boxing is one of cinema's great metaphors. In both the ring and in everyday life, if you get knocked down, you have no choice but to get back...

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July 22, 2026 · by Amritpal Rai

Review: 'Romería' is a Transportive Plunge into Carla Simón’s Memories

How much of our fragmented memories can we trust? What semblance of truth do they offer when other people offer differing accounts as to what...

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July 21, 2026 · by Nandita Joshi

'House of the Dragon' Season 3: Mid-Season Recap

My fellow greens and blacks, 2026 has been a great year for the Game of Thrones universe – with A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (2026 -) garne...

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July 21, 2026 · by Patrick J. Regal

Review: After 'The Odyssey,' Nolan Has Nowhere Left to Go

Before The Odyssey, filmmaker Christoper Nolan's big-budget adaptation of Homer's epic poem, perhaps the most recognizable artistic interpret...

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July 14, 2026 · by Neha Jha

BFF 2026: 'Ullozhukku' Flows Against the Undercurrent for Women’s Agency

Mother-daughter tropes are pretty common on screen. A terminally ill patient and caregiving struggles have been shown on screen in myriad for...

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July 14, 2026 · by Cameron Ritter

‘Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass’ Review: Zoey Deutch’s Journey to F*** Jon Hamm, The Great and Powerful

As someone in the film criticism space who goes to the theater multiple times a week, attends film festivals, and just discusses upcoming rel...

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July 14, 2026 · by Evan Miller

Review: ‘Evil Dead Burn’ Extinguishes Fun from the Franchise

The Evil Dead franchise has always been representative of horror at its most experimental. Ingenuity is in the series’ DNA, dating back to Sa...

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July 11, 2026 · by Matthew Allan

‘A Private Life’ Review: Jodie Foster Investigates a Far-From-Frightening, Mundane Case

Directed by Rebecca Zlotowski, A Private Life gives the audience the chance to follow psychiatrist Lilian Steiner (Jodie Foster) on a private...

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Essays

July 5, 2026 · by Neha Jha

Her Name Was Never Bandini: Love & Bondage in Bimal Roy’s Classic

Bandini (1963) has been touted as a woman-centric film by acclaimed director Bimal Roy. It was his last film, set in the pre-partition milieu...

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