Reviews

[Review] Bible Quiz

Our review of the top Slamdance Film Festival award winner, premiering tonight at the Newport Beach Film Festival....

[Tribeca Review] A Case of You

A Case of You is a dumb romantic comedy -- not without a few laughs, but it's certainly missing many brain cells. Sam (Justin Long) writes novelizations of popu...

[Tribeca Review] Teenage

Matt Wolf’s Teenage is an awfully bland telling of an interesting story. Combining media, including archival materials with some newly shot footage, it traces t...

[Hot Docs Review] ALIAS

Holding onto hope for a better life to strengthen each subsequent generation so one day his ancestors won’t be forced to hustle on the street, Alkatraz strives ...

[Review] The Numbers Station

If John Cusack doesn’t watch out, he’s going to become Nicolas Cage. OK, maybe it’s unlikely that the amiable and snarky Cusack will ever achieve the wild-eyed ...

[Tribeca Review] Reaching for the Moon

Reaching for the Moon is a lush, erotic and mature drama chronicling several years (we're uncertain how long, but it's temporal disorientation is intentional) i...

[Tribeca Review] Bottled Up

Bottled Up, the second feature from writer/director Enid Zentelis, is a noble piece of independent filmmaking, determined to explore oft-examined dramatic situa...

[Review] Kon-Tiki

Coming out of Norway and sporting a Foreign Film Oscar nomination, Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg's Kon-Tiki is a handsomely-made action-adventure film that...