Reviews

[Tribeca Review] Bugs

Somewhere between Jiro Dreams of Sushi and Food, Inc., at the intersection of culinary adventure and social justice, Nordic Food Lab’s head chef Ben Reade and l...

[Tribeca Review] Keep Quiet

Keep Quiet is a chilling and comprehensive documentary following the path to redemption – or a calculated political act – for Csanad Szegedi, a right-wing anti-...

[Tribeca Review] National Bird

Calling for a national conversation that we ought to be having on the use of lethal force, National Bird considers all sides of the program, from those pulling ...

[Review] Elvis & Nixon

It is the most requested image in the National Archives, likely because of the tantalizing possibility and cheerful incongruity it summons. Elvis ‘The King’ Pre...

[Review] Colby

The fallacy of escape is thinking it's possible to truly leave the past behind. You can travel thousands of miles away and put years in between, but the stuff f...

[Review] Hockney

One of the major revolutionaries of the 60's pop art movement, a widely influential theorist, and a beguiling, colorful personality in his own right, David Hoc...

[Tribeca Review] Nerdland

Providing an escape valve for Andrew Kevin Walker, known for far more serious films about would-be serial killers (8MM, Seven), Nerdland is an almost biting com...

[Tribeca Review] Women Who Kill

Morbid curiosities make for unusual romantic comedy fodder in Ingrid Jungermann’s perceptive and often very funny Women Who Kill. Set on the streets of Brooklyn...

[Tribeca Review] My Scientology Movie

The central problem of making a film about secretive organizations and pyramid schemes like Scientology or Herbalife is that they can retain some control of the...

[Tribeca Review] Dean

The most piercing comedy is often mined from the darker aspects of life, presenting our fears in a new, hopefully amusing light. While Demetri Martin's stand-up...