“The Perfect Neighbor” is a title so unassuming that even the most casual viewer can guess how harrowing the film they’re about to see will be. Since the killing of the young teenager Trayvon Martin ...
This is a woman in crisis in every way, shape, and form, yet purportedly surrounded by helpers. Mr. Rogers had something he would say. “Look for the helpers.” That’s supposed to offer you comfort, ...
When Lo checks into her room, cabin 8, there are signs of a guest in her neighboring room: cigarette butts that blow from the neighboring balcony onto hers. Furthermore, in an attempt to avoid running ...
It’s a shame, really, considering the show comes partially courtesy of the kind of hands you’d want to place this kind of thriller in: “ Extraction ” director Sam Hargrave (a steady hand with ...
It’s kitsch but a delightfully surprising throwback, and a welcome reminder that in times of need, we still have art for escape.
Still, if “Who Killed the Montreal Expos?” has one shortcoming, it’s the length. The 90-minute documentary is too short. Poisson doesn’t cover how the Expos ended up playing at Olympic Stadium or how ...
Death in the Family,” an occasionally engrossing but mid-level project that never really grabs hold of you. The performances are outstanding, but the production values are underwhelming, and the saga ...
The hilariously long tagline for “The Chair Company” kinda says it all while also saying nothing, which is fitting for the show: “There’s a world under the surface and only Ron has any idea about it.
Hong Sang-soo’s latest feature, “What Does That Nature Say to You,” is also about the generational divide between working elders and young, naive artists. Ha Dong-hwa (Ha Seong-guk) is a young, ...
Basic training in the United States Marine Corps is a lonely business. So lonely, in fact, that 18-year-old Cameron Cope (Miles Heizer, “13 Reasons Why”), the central protagonist of Netflix’s new ...
Based on Rosenkrantz’s book, the transcript of the same title, “Peter Hujar’s Day” jumps right into the conversation between Rosenkrantz (played by Rebecca Hall) and Hujar (played by Ben Whishaw ).