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‘Sunfish (& Other Stories on Green Lake)’ Review: A Nostalgic and Poignant Meditation on Small-Town Summers
Sierra Falconer’s Sunfish (& Other Stories on Green Lake) is a tender slice-of-life drama capturing one transformative summer through four interconnected stories. A Sundance 2025 highlight, blending nostalgia, humor, and emotional depth.
‘Sorry, Baby’ Review: Eva Victor’s Feature Debut Is a Frank, Funny, and Tender Spin on the Female ‘Traumedy’
Eva Victor’s Sorry, Baby delivers a fresh, funny, and deeply moving take on trauma and healing. Read our Sundance review of this standout indie film.
Omaha Review: John Magaro Delivers a Gut-Wrenching Performance in a Bleak, Beautiful Road Drama
Cole Webley’s Omaha is a devastating yet beautiful exploration of grief, survival, and resilience, anchored by John Magaro’s career-best performance. Read our full review from Sundance 2025.
‘Opus’ Review: Ayo Edebiri and John Malkovich Shine in Mark Anthony Green’s Cult-Horror Debut
Mark Anthony Green’s Opus blends horror, satire, and biting commentary on stan culture. With Ayo Edebiri and John Malkovich delivering powerhouse performances, the A24 film dazzled at Sundance.
Love, Brooklyn Review: A Poignant Exploration of Love, Identity, and Renewal
Rachael Abigail Holder’s Love, Brooklyn is a heartfelt exploration of love, loss, and self-discovery set against the evolving landscape of Brooklyn. Read our full review from Sundance 2025.
‘The Legend of Ochi’ Review: A Visually Stunning Family Adventure That Redefines Fantasy Cinema
Isaiah Saxon’s The Legend of Ochi is a breathtaking fantasy adventure featuring Helena Zengel, Willem Dafoe, and Emily Watson. Read our in-depth Sundance review.
Sly Lives! (AKA The Burden of Black Genius) Review: Questlove’s Passionate Tribute To the Legacy of a Musical Icon
Questlove’s Sly Lives! (AKA The Burden of Black Genius) is a vibrant, empathetic tribute to Sly Stone, exploring the triumphs, struggles, and enduring legacy of the legendary musician behind Sly and the Family Stone.
‘The Thing With Feathers’: Benedict Cumberbatch Delivers a Haunting Study of Grief
Dylan Southern’s The Thing With Feathers is a stunning exploration of grief, mental health, and resilience, anchored by Benedict Cumberbatch’s powerful performance.