Review: Kid Snow Is a Family Drama Disguised as a Boxing Movie
Kid Snow, the latest from Australian director Paul Goldman and writer John Brumpton, is marketed as a boxing movie. But it’s much more than that. It’s also a love story […]
Review: Harrowing Rescue Story Infinite Storm Offers Brutal but Authentic Character Study
On the heels of what was effectively a one-woman show in the school shooting drama The Desperate Hour, star Naomi Watts returns with another film clearly shot during the pandemic […]
Review: Saoirse Ronan Revisits Ian McEwan’s Lush, Repressed World in On Chesil Beach
Saoirse Ronan arrived in Joe Wright’s 2007 adaptation of Ian McEwan’s heartbreaking novel Atonement. Now, she returns a decade later to a McEwan work in On Chesil Beach, adapted for the screen […]
Review: The Seagull Lacks Passion, Despite a Strong Cast
The first of two new films starring Saoirse Ronan coming out this month (On Chesil Beach arrives next week in Chicago), this adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull doesn’t add […]