This week’s roundup includes reviews of Clint Eastwood’s first go-round as “Dirty Harry” (on 4K) and a trio of new in-theater/streaming releases that run the gamut from French Riviera miserabilism (“Bonjour Tristesse”) and Scandinavian miserabilism (“The Gullspång...
Author - Kevin Filipski
This week’s roundup includes reviews of the new black comedy “The Trouble with Jessica” and restored versions of vintage films ranging from an Oscar-winning documentary about jazzman Artie Shaw to a pair of Clint Eastwood westerns, “The Outlaw Josey Wales” and “Pale...
This week’s roundup includes reviews of several new releases, including the newly restored version of the concert documentary, “Pink Floyd at Pompeii”; the latest body-horror flick by David Cronenberg, “The Shrouds”; a comic biopic of French First Lady Bernadette...
This week’s roundup includes reviews of new documentaries about John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s 1972 benefit concert (“One to One”), Neil Young’s latest solo tour (“Coastal”) and rock and pop drummers and their influences (“Count Me In”). In-Theater Releases of the...
This week’s roundup includes films, new and old—new releases include the biopic “Audrey’s Children,” the dog pics “The Friend” and “Dogman,” the French dramas “Holy Cow,” “When Fall Is Coming” and “Rose,” and the Andy Kaufman doc “Thank You Very Much.” Vintage films...
This week’s roundup includes reviews of Steven Soderbergh’s latest, the spy thriller “Black Bag,” along with several other new releases in theaters, including two sci-fi dramas (“Ash” with Eiza González and “The Assessment” with Alicia Vikander) and the feel-good “Bob...
This week’s roundup includes reviews of “Queen of the Ring,” a wrestling movie made by the son of the director of a famous boxing movie you may have heard of, in theaters; and 4K releases of the “Den of Thieves” sequel with Gerard Butler, the over-the-top Santa action...
This week’s roundup includes reviews of the Oscar-nominated drama “September 5,” the first UHD release of the Oscar-winning “Amadeus,” and new films that explore family dynamics, “Riff Raff” and “Ex-Husbands.” In-Theater/Streaming Releases of the WeekSeptember 5...
This week’s roundup includes a trio of new releases by major filmmakers, two of them quite disappointing (Paolo Sorrentino’s “Parthenope” and Robert Eggers’ “Nosferatu”) and the other a welcome return to form (Catherine Breillat’s “Last Summer”). In-Theater Release of...
This week’s roundup includes my reviews of the long-awaited documentary, “Becoming Led Zeppelin”; the endearing family drama by first-time director Alessandra Lacorazza, “In the Summers”; and a blurry study of a liberal family during the Nixon era, “Three Birthdays.”...
