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Chicago Critics Film Festival 2025 Review – The Baltimorons

May 3, 2025 by Robert Kojder

The Baltimorons, 2025. Directed by Jay Duplass. Starring Michael Strassner, Liz Larson, Olivia Luccardi, Jessie Cohen, Brian Mendes, Marina Erickson, Stacy Caspari, Morgan Dixon, Zoe Strassner, Drew Limon, Rob Phoenix, Chris Strassner, David Strassner, and Mary Catherine Garrison. SYNOPSIS: A newly sober man’s Christmas Eve dental emergency leads to an unexpected romance with his older […]

Filed Under: Festivals, Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Brian Mendes, Chicago Critics Film Festival, Chris Strassner, David Strassner, Drew Limon, Jay Duplass, Jessie Cohen, Liz Larson, Marina Erickson, Mary Catherine Garrison, Michael Strassner, Morgan Dixon, Olivia Luccardi, Rob Phoenix, Stacy Caspari, The Baltimorons, Zoe Strassner

Movie Review – Friendship (2024)

July 17, 2025 by Robert Kojder

Friendship, 2025. Written and Directed by Andrew DeYoung. Starring Tim Robinson, Paul Rudd, Kate Mara, Jack Dylan Grazer, Rick Worthy, Whitmer Thomas, Daniel London, Eric Rahill, Jacob Ming-Trent, Billy Bryk, Meredith Garretson, Ari Dalbert, Josh Segarra, Raphael Sbarge, Omar Torres, Jason Veasey, Jon Glaser, Carmen Christopher, Mike J Mills, Alex Webb, Juri Henley-Cohn, Desi Waters, […]

Filed Under: Festivals, Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder, Top Stories Tagged With: Alex Webb, Andhy Méndez, Andrew DeYoung, Ari Dalbert, Billy Bryk, Brandi Burkhardt, Carmen Christopher, Chicago Critics Film Festival, Conner O'Malley, Craig Frank, Daniel London, Desi Waters, Eric Rahill, Friendship, Ivy Wolk, Jack Dylan Grazer, Jacob Ming-Trent, James Daly, Jason Veasey, John Cenatiempo, Jon Glaser, Josh Segarra, Juri Henley-Cohn, Kate Mara, Meredith Garretson, Mike J Mills, Omar Torres, Paul Rudd, Raphael Sbarge, Rick Worthy, Teren Carter, Tim Robinson, Whitmer Thomas

Cinecittà Italian Doc Fest 2025 Review – GEN_

June 29, 2025 by Robert W Monk

Gen_, 2025. Directed by Gianluca Matarrese. Starring Dr. Maurizio Bini. SYNOPSIS: A maverick doctor at a Milan hospital champions fertility treatments and gender transitions, defying both government restrictions and corporate interests in a quest to help patients realise their true selves. Empathy is an essential resource for any doctor to tap into. Having the compassion […]

Filed Under: Festivals, Movies, Reviews, Robert W Monk Tagged With: Cinecittà Italian Doc Fest 2025, GEN_, Gianluca Matarrese.

Cinecittà Italian Doc Fest 2025 Review – Bestiaries, Herbaria, Lapidaries

June 29, 2025 by Robert W Monk

Bestiaries, Herbaria, Lapidaries, 2025. Directed by Massimo D’Anolfi and Martina Perenti. SYNOPSIS: An epic ‘encyclopaedia’ documentary telling the human story through three non-human subjects, animals, plants and stones. Running over three and a half hours and broken into three distinct parts with a helpful intermission, this haunting philosophical documentary can safely be described as epic. […]

Filed Under: Festivals, Movies, Reviews, Robert W Monk Tagged With: Bestiaries Herbaria Lapidaries, Cinecittà Italian Doc Fest 2025, Martina Perenti, Massimo D’Anolfi

Cinecittà Italian Doc Fest 2025 Review – The Castle

June 28, 2025 by Robert W Monk

The Castle Directed by Danny Biancardi, Stefano La Rosa, Virginia Nardelli. SYNOPSIS: Angelo, Mary and Rosy are three youngsters who live in a run-down Palermo neighbourhood. An abandoned nursery in the heart of the district becomes a haven where they can let their imaginations run wild and escape the pressures of everyday life. The creators […]

Filed Under: Festivals, Movies, Reviews, Robert W Monk Tagged With: Cinecittà Italian Doc Fest, Danny Biancardi, Stefano La Rosa, The Castle, Virginia Nardelli

Raindance Film Festival 2025 Review – Saint Damian

June 26, 2025 by Robert W Monk

Saint Damian (San Damiano), 2024. Directed by Alejandro Cifuentes, Gregori Sassoli SYNOPSIS: Damian leaves Poland for Rome in search of a new life. With just 50 euros on him, he climbs a tower overlooking the homeless community around Termini station and dreams of music, love and fulfilment. It is said that many of us are […]

Filed Under: Festivals, Movies, Reviews, Robert W Monk Tagged With: Raindance 2025, Raindance Film Festival, Saint Damian, San Damiano

Raindance Film Festival 2025 Review – Paternal Leave

June 25, 2025 by Robert W Monk

Paternal Leave, 2025. Directed by Alissa Jung. Starring Juli Grabenhenrich, Luca Marinelli, and Arturo Gabbriellini. SYNOPSIS: A teenage girl travels to Italy’s northern coast in search of her biological father. After meeting, the two grapple with complex emotions and struggle to form a connection while staying true to their own identities. Alissa Jung’s debut film […]

Filed Under: Festivals, Movies, Reviews, Robert W Monk Tagged With: Alissa Jung, Arturo Gabbriellini, Juli Grabenhenrich, Luca Marinelli, Raindance 2025, Raindance Film Festival

Raindance Film Festival 2025 Review – Breakwater

June 24, 2025 by Robert W Monk

Breakwater, 2025. Written and Directed by Max Morgan. Starring Shaun Paul McGrath, Daniel McNamee, Agnes Halliday, William Gao, Noah Radcliffe-Adams SYNOPSIS: A relationship is formed between a university student and a retired angler on the Suffolk coast.  The impact of grief and its potential for clouding all aspects of life is sensitively examined in Max […]

Filed Under: Festivals, Movies, Reviews, Robert W Monk Tagged With: Agnes Halliday, Daniel McNamee, Noah Radcliffe-Adams, Raindance 2025, Raindance Film Festival, Shaun Paul McGrath, William Gao

Raindance Film Festival 2025 Review – Loner

June 24, 2025 by Robert W Monk

Loner (2025) Directed by Charlie Robb, Douglas Tawn Starring Charlie Robb, Kat Johns-Burke  SYNOPSIS: An aspiring vlogger goes on a wilderness retreat to a cabin in the woods, where he is held captive by an ancient, natural force. Charlie Robb’s Loner succeeds as a disarming and memorable feature, blending pitch-black humour, folk-horror influences and a […]

Filed Under: Festivals, Movies, Reviews, Robert W Monk Tagged With: Charlie Robb, Kat Johns-Burke, Raindance 2025, Raindance Film Festival

Raindance Film Festival 2025 Review – Tape

June 21, 2025 by Robert W Monk

Tape, 2024. Directed by Bizhan M. Tong. Starring Adam Pak, Kenny Kwan, Selena Lee. SYNOPSIS: Three former classmates reunite in Hong Kong after 15 years and are forced to confront difficult memories of the past. It’s been fifteen years since high school, and three old schoolmates are in a Hong Kong hotel room, forced to confront […]

Filed Under: Festivals, Movies, Reviews, Robert W Monk Tagged With: Adam Pak, Bizhan M. Tong, Kenny Kwan, Raindance 2025, Raindance Film Festival, Selena Lee

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