In director Jim Archer’s subtly humorous mockumentary about a lonely inventor and his defiant invention, the powers of creation and … More
Month: May 2025
A Rebel in Venice Dives Deep Into One of the 16th Century’s Greatest Painters
With its polished visual style and cast of insightful experts, this 2019 documentary offers viewers an engrossing, in-depth portrait of … More
This Time Will Be Different — Four Good Days Tackles Addiction, Change
While Four Good Days isn’t exactly uplifting, spending a mere 100 minutes watching the heart-wrenching, true-to-life movie feels like more … More
Thoughtful and Perceptive, Boiling Point Serves Up a Timely Dish
That a toxic and unrelenting work environment isn’t good for the mind and body is hardly breaking news. But Boiling … More
The Alpinist Shows Audiences a Free Soloist Who Found Bliss in Climbing
In a film about a free solo rock climber—one of the very best in the world, no less—you can expect … More
In The Holdovers, Snideness Turns Into Sympathy
With its small circle of contrasting characters and tight-knit holiday setting, The Holdovers serves up laughter, wit, and a reminder of how little … More
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