Cold Pursuit delivers a potent tale of revenge with an unexpected sense of humor. And…
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Reviews of new movies, plus an archive of 6 years of past reviews!
While 2018 was generally a disastrous year for global democracy, the idea of truth, and…
Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos is a multi-faceted talent whose very unconventional films, e.g. The Lobster…
Vice reveals more history than some of us can handle in one sitting, which is…
Climate change isn’t just an abstract concept bandied about by the press. It’s a world…
Barry Jenkins, who wrote and directed 2016’s Oscar-winning Moonlight, wrote the screenplay for and directs If Beale…
In the quiet masterpiece Roma, award-winning filmmaker Alfonso Cuaron revisits the neighborhood of Mexico City…
The true saga of a forgotten writer, Can You Ever Forgive Me? makes for an…
Bohemian Rhapsody, the rock-bio of Freddie Mercury and the British band Queen, succeeds on the…
The process of filmmaking involves a series of endless components—including a dollop of good luck—that…
This film sparkles, telling an amusing, gripping story with style, wit, and scintillating performances from…
Although it’s been a century since talkies stole the show, silent films retain enough charm…
2018 is shaping up to be the Year of the Asians in Hollywood. On the…
On Thursday, September 13, at The Mill in Iowa City, you’re invited to enter the…
With equal parts humor and drama, Crazy Rich Asians takes us to the island of…














