Let’s All Go to the Editing Bay
Have You Seen My Movie? by Matt Weiner If the phrase “a love-letter to cinema” wasn’t clichéd by now, Paul Anton Smith’s new meta-film Have You Seen My Movie? at…read more →
Matt Weiner
I Don’t Want to Go Out—Week of July 22
So, there’s this great animated movie that no one saw. It probably isn’t entertaining enough for the littlest kids, but everyone else should see it. There’s also a middling action…read more →
Glasgow Skyline
Wild Rose by Matt Weiner “Three chords and the truth” is the driving spirit that runs throughout Wild Rose. It’s the reason aspiring country singer Rose-Lynn Harlan (Jessie Buckley) doesn’t…read more →
Do Clones Dream of Fluffy Puppies?
Diamantino by Matt Weiner Is Diamantino going for hard-hitting social commentary? Eurozone political satire? B-movie send-up? I spent the first half of the film (written and directed by Gabriel Abrantes…read more →
The Mancunian Candidates
Peterloo by Matt Weiner It should be a match made in heaven: British director Mike Leigh channeling an uprising that pitted reactionary government leaders against a working-class population with radical…read more →
We Don’t Need Another Hero
Master Z: Ip Man Legacy by Matt Weiner Master Z picks up right where Ip Man 3 left off. Cheung Tin Chi (Max Zhang), still emotionally beaten down after losing…read more →
I Don’t Want to Go Out – Week of March 25
Whole bunch of yes and one very big no coming home this week. Allow us to walk you through your options. Click the film title for the full review. If…read more →
I Don’t Want to Go Out—Week of March 4
Dayumm there are a lot of movies available for home viewing this week! Oscar winners, foreign gems, underseen treasures, underappreciated family films, and also Aquaman. So much! Let us help…read more →
Screening Room: Alita, Happy Death Day 2U, Isn’t It Romantic, Donnybrook, Capernaum
Lots of stuff coming out this week in theaters and home entertainment. We talk through Alita: Battle Angel, Happy Death Day 2U, Isn’t It Romantic, Capernaum and Donnybrook. Listen to…read more →
The Great Outdoor Fight
Donnybrook by Matt Weiner Go into Donnybrook expecting an action movie about bare knuckle fighting and you’re going to be sorely disappointed: there’s more road movie than Rocky. But director…read more →