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Film Review: The Brutalist

December 24, 2024

December 24, 2024

By Dolores Quintana Filled with grandeur as stark as the Brutalist architecture designed by László Tóth, The Brutalist is epic...

Film Review: Nosferatu

December 22, 2024

December 22, 2024

By Dolores Quintana Claws encased in a velvet glove. The audience helplessly feels Death’s wings enveloping the characters. Robert Egger’s...

Film Review: Wicked

November 19, 2024

November 19, 2024

By Dolores Quintana Director John Chu (Crazy Rich Asians, In The Heights) has crafted an effervescent take on the blockbuster...

Film Review: Venom: The Last Dance

October 28, 2024

October 28, 2024

By Dolores Quintana Venom: The Last Dance was very enjoyable and kind of sweet for a movie where a monster...

Film Review: Anora

October 21, 2024

October 21, 2024

By Dolores Quintana Anora is writer and director Sean Baker’s newest punch to the cinematic consciousness. It is a chaotic...

Film Review: The Shadow Strays [Toronto Film Festival]

October 18, 2024

October 18, 2024

By Dolores Quintana Indonesian action director Timo Tjahjanto has reached new heights with his latest opus, The Shadow Strays. You...

Film Review: The Platform 2

October 9, 2024

October 9, 2024

Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia’s follow up to his surprise hit of 2020, The Platform 2, is ready to shock audiences once again....

Film Review: The Substance [Toronto Film Festival]

September 19, 2024

September 19, 2024

By Dolores Quintana I saw The Substance and I was stunned. Coralie Fargeat’s second feature film felt like filmmaking as...

Film Review: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

September 6, 2024

September 6, 2024

By Dolores Quintana Director Tim Burton’s newest film, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, is morbidly charming. I know this is heresy, but I...

Film Review: Strange Darling

August 23, 2024

August 23, 2024

J.T. Mollner’s film Strange Darling is not what it seems. While it is, on the surface, a “cat and mouse”...