Latest Reviews
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Lesley Manville and Isabelle Huppert in ‘Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris’: Film Review
A widowed cleaning lady in late 1950s London pursues her dream to own a haute couture Dior gown in this…
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Murina Review
Early in this movie, its teenage protagonist Julija (Gracija Filipović) watches an older woman in her family kitchen cleaning a…
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The Sea Beast Review
The robust family adventure “The Sea Beast,” appearing today on Netflix, is one of the biggest movie surprises of the…
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Fair Play Review
Writer Robin Beth Schaer’s tweet about a soap dispenser went viral in 2019: “My friend & her husband lived in an apartment…
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Dreaming Walls: Inside the Chelsea Hotel Review
Built between 1883 and 1885, the Hotel Chelsea is perhaps one of the most famous—and infamous—buildings in New York City.…
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This Much I Know to Be True Review
More than a mere concert movie, the excellent “This Much I Know to Be True,” on Mubi today, is a…
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Both Sides of the Blade Review
No one starts with a clean slate in adulthood. How you deal with this reality says a lot about who…
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Dakota Johnson in Netflix’s ‘Persuasion’: Film Review
Cosmo Jarvis, Henry Golding and Richard E. Grant also star in this reworking of Jane Austen’s last completed novel, the…
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‘Persuasion’ Review: An Effervescent Dakota Johnson Gives Jane Austen Drama a Cheeky Retelling
Carrie Cracknell’s adaptation is indeed fun and contemporary, but also suffused with the deep longing of its iconic heroine. Jane…
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