Shiva Baby, 2021.Written and Directed by Emma Seligman. Starring Rachel Sennott, Molly Gordon, Polly Draper, Danny Deferrari, Fred Melamed, Dianna Agron, Jackie Hoffman, Sondra James, Deborah Offner, Vivien Landau, Glynis Bell, and Ariel Eliaz.SYNOPSIS:At a Jewish funeral service with her parents, a college student runs into her sugar daddy.Making her feature-length writing/directorial debut, Emma Seligman […]
Movie Review – PVT Chat (2021)
PVT Chat, 2021.Written and Directed by Ben Hozie. Starring Peter Vack, Julia Fox, Buddy Duress, Keith Poulson, Nikki Belfiglio, and Kevin Moccia.SYNOPSIS:Jack is an internet gambler living in NYC who becomes fixated on Scarlet – a cam girl from San Francisco. His obsession reaches a boiling point when fantasy materializes in reality and Jack sees […]
Movie Review – Drive My Car (2021)
Drive My Car, 2021.Directed by Ryûsuke Hamaguchi. Starring Hidetoshi Nishijima, Toko Miura, Reika Kirishima, Masaki Okada, Park Yurim, Jin Daeyeon, Sonia Yuan, Ahn Hwitae, Perry Dizon, and Satoko Abe.SYNOPSIS:Yûsuke Kafuku is a stage actor and director happily married to his playwright wife. Then one day she disappears.The prologue of Drive My Car is almost a […]
Movie Review – C’mon C’mon (2021)
C’mon C’mon, 2021.Written and Directed by Mike Mills. Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Woody Norman, Gaby Hoffmann, Scoot McNairy, Molly Webster, Jaboukie Young-White, and Sarah Klein.SYNOPSIS:A radio journalist embarks on a cross-country trip with his young nephew.There are real-life concerns about the planet’s future and the emotional struggles of a fictional estranged family in writer/director Mike Mills’s […]
Movie Review – The Summit of the Gods (2021)
The Summit of the Gods, 2021.Directed by Patrick Imbert. Featuring the voice talents of Éric Herson-Macarel, Damien Boisseau, Elisabeth Ventura, Lazare Herson-Macarel, Kylian Rehlinger, François Dunoyer, Philippe Vincent, Luc Bernard, Gautier Battoue, Marc Arnaud, and Jérôme Keen.SYNOPSIS:A photojournalist’s obsessive quest for the truth about the first expedition to Mt. Everest leads him to search for […]
Movie Review – Habit (2021)
Habit, 2021.Directed by Janell Shirtcliff Starring Bella Thorne, Gavin Rossdale, Paris Jackson, Josie Ho, Libby Mintz, Larissa Andrade, Andreja Pejic, Hana Mae Lee, Ione Skye, Aarón Díaz, Jamie Hince, Alison Mosshart, and Hayley Marie.SYNOPSIS:L.A. party girl Mads gets a gig running drugs for Eric, a washed-up Hollywood star. When their cash gets stolen and Eric […]
Movie Review – Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)
Ghostbusters: Afterlife, 2021.Directed by Jason Reitman. Starring Finn Wolfhard, Mckenna Grace, Paul Rudd, Carrie Coon, Sigourney Weaver, Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson, Annie Potts, Logan Kim, Celeste O’Connor, Oliver Cooper, Sydney Mae Diaz, Bokeem Woodbine, Marlon Kazadi, Tracy Letts, Paulina Jewel Alexis, Josh Gad, and J.K. Simmons.SYNOPSIS:When a single mom and her two kids […]
Movie Review – Bruised (2021)
Bruised, 2021.Directed by Halle Berry. Starring Halle Berry, Adan Canto, Adriane Lenox, Sheila Atim, Valentina Shevchenko, Lela Loren, Nikolai Nikolaeff, Danny Boyd Jr., Shamier Anderson, Stephen McKinley Henderson, and Denny Dillon.SYNOPSIS:A disgraced MMA fighter finds redemption in the cage and the courage to face her demons when the son she had given up as an […]
Movie Review – Encanto (2021)
Encanto, 2021.Directed by Jared Bush, Byron Howard, and Charise Castro Smith. Featuring the voice talents of Stephanie Beatriz, María Cecilia Botero, John Leguizamo, Wilmer Valderrama, Adassa, Diane Guerrero, Mauro Castillo, Angie Cepeda, Jessica Darrow, Rhenzy Feliz, Carolina Gaitán, and Ravi Cabot-Conyers.SYNOPSIS:A young Colombian girl has to face the frustration of being the only member of […]
Chicago Critics Film Festival Capsule Review – Red Rocket
Red Rocket. 2021Written and Directed by Sean Baker. Starring Simon Rex, Suzanna Son, Bree Elrod, Ethan Darbone, Shih-Ching Tsou, Brittany Rodriguez, Marlon Lambert, Brenda Deiss, and Sam EidsonVicky.SYNOPSIS:Mikey Saber is a washed-up porn star who returns to his small Texas hometown, not that anyone really wants him back.Upon returning to his impoverished Trumper Texan hometown, […]
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