Heard that IFC Center was screening Mifune: The Last Samurai, a new documentary about one of my favorite Japanese actors, so of course I...

Bohemian Rhapsody has navigated a rough and bumpy road to the big screen. Following several false starts, the X-Men franchise’s Bryan...

Saw two films today: First Man: Caught this one in IMAX—the ideal format for the experience, not only for the spectacle, but for the more...

I could write a book about Deadpool 2. No, that is not hyperbole. This movie isn’t just a lightweight, wacky superhero comedy; it is a...

Hyperbole time: A Quiet Place is the most effective horror movie I’ve seen in a theater since 10 Cloverfield Lane (feel free to point out...

Did you know that the first “difficulty curve” in video game history was the result of a glitch? Even today, in the age of...

How bad has my addiction to Japanese cinema gotten, you ask? Tonight, I ventured all the way out to Yonkers to catch an 11:00 p.m....

On a whim, I ventured out to IFC Center for a late night screening of Andrei Tarkovsky’s Stalker. I’d never felt a strong desire to see...

Caught a screening of Ghost in the Shell. This adaptation of Mamoru Oshii’s influential anime—itself an adaptation of Masamune Shirow’s...

Finally got around to seeing La La Land. I didn’t fall in love with it right away, but its quieter charms gradually won me over. As far...

Imagine you’re 10-12 years old again. One lazy Saturday afternoon, you visit your friend Stephen’s house. Honestly, you don’t...

Christopher Nolan’s Dunkirk, one of my most anticipated movies of 2017, is still a ways off. In order to temporarily sate my appetite, I...

When I saw the trailer for Free Fire about a month back, I thought it looked interesting, but maybe not “movie theater prices”...

Woke up feeling a bit under the weather. Nevertheless, I dragged myself out to the Times Square AMC to catch a screening of The Belko...

It’s been a while since I last saw some good, old fashioned body horror, and although it’s understated compared to the works of...

This afternoon, I went to IFC to catch a screening of The Lure, a dark, modern-day Polish fairytale. I first read about this one a few...

Caught a screening of Isle of Dogs at Regal Union Square. Here’s where I jeopardize my credibility as a cinephile by confessing that I’m...

Saw The Florida Project at Village East Cinema to scratch another movie off my Oscars catch-up list. Brought me back to the Orlando I...

With the Oscars just a few weeks away, I’ve still got plenty of catching up to do, so tonight, I went and saw Lady Bird. It’s a charming...

Went and saw Darkest Hour to kick off Oscar Catchup Season. It’s a solid historical drama. Director Joe Wright wisely foregoes excessive...