Joe Pera Talks With You - Episodes 3.5 & 3.6 “Joe Pera Discusses School-Appropriate Entertainment With You” and "Joe Pera Takes You For A Flight"
by Alex Rudolph, Staff Writer
Skateboarding, Television, Esports and Magic.
PIECES OF APRIL: A snapshot of an honest Thanksgiving
by Matthew Crump, Staff Writer
Why isn't there a Thanksgiving movie genre?
LICORICE PIZZA turns introspective but finds nothing within
by Rosalie Kicks, Old Sport & Editor in Chief
To date, Licorice Pizza is Paul Thomas Anderson’s most frivolous and gentle film.
DOC NYC 2021: OPTION ZERO, THE ART OF MAKING IT and KEVIN GARNETT: ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE
by Matt McCafferty, Staff Writer
Refugees, art, and basketball from this year’s DOC NYC festival.
THE FEAST is a gruesome and mysterious slow burn
by Audrey Callerstrom, Associate Editor and Staff Writer
The Feast is an effective slow burn, the kind of true horror that comes not with violence, but with the growing feeling of dread.
“Mucho mistrust, love's gone behind” the HOUSE OF GUCCI
by Ryan Silberstein, Managing Editor, Red Herring
While positioned as a prestige drama, House of Gucci feels like a throwback to a time where movies could be entertainment meant for adults.
THE LAST RITE runs the familiar exorcism formula through a 2021 lens
by Whitley Albury, Staff Writer
It honestly feels like the “villain” here isn’t the demon; it’s the rampant misogyny in 2021.
STAR TREK: FIRST CONTACT at 25: Giving THE NEXT GENERATION an adventure they deserved
by Billy Russell, Staff Writer
The crew of The Next Generation, did get one title worthy of them, and that was First Contact.
GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE only works when it tries to pass the baton
by Rosalie Kicks, Old Sport & Editor in Chief
We we want to just hang with Phoebe and Podcast.
ENCANTO charms, but is missing some magic
by Ryan Silberstein, Managing Editor, Red Herring
While Encanto is slighter than many of the studio’s recent offerings, it is nonetheless a heartwarming story with dazzling animation.
KURT VONNEGUT UNSTUCK IN TIME explores how art changes our lives
by Emily Maesar, Associate Editor, TVJawn
It’s a film that is at once about Kurt Vonnegut Jr.’s life and work, but is also about Robert B. Weide’s life and work.
Movies From My Hometown: REDLINE
by Miguel Alejandro Marquez, Staff Writer
John Paul the Great is a private catholic college that prides itself as an institution that is “impacting culture for Christ. They most certainly did not impact culture for Christ with this movie.
THE POWER OF THE DOG shows masterful direction, driven by Cumberbatch’s best performance
by Ryan Silberstein, Managing Editor, Red Herring
Each of the four main characters contain multiple layers, which add complexity to their relationships with other characters and the environment.
SLING BLADE at 25: Billy Bob Thornton's master work
by Billy Russell, Staff Writer
It absolutely baffles the senses that I believe that, against everything, it’s a great movie.
Joe Pera Talks With You - Episodes 3.3 & 3.4 “Joe Pera Shows You His Second Fridge” and "Joe Pera Listens To Your Drunk Story"
by Alex Rudolph, Staff Writer
We need to talk about the youth of America.
DOC NYC 2021: OBJECTS is a story about the things we carry
by Gary M. Kramer, Staff Writer
Is it something or nothing? Do things matter? This is the question at the heart of Objects, Vincent Liota’s not uninteresting documentary, screening at DOC NYC.
DOC NYC 2021: ALIEN ON STAGE, NEWTOK and GO THROUGH THE DARK
by Matt McCafferty, Staff Writer
MovieJawn reviews 3 documentaries from DOC NYC so far!
BRIAN WILSON: LONG PROMISED ROAD embraces love and loss
by Ashley Jane Davis, Staff Writer
Even for fans like me who have read it all and seen it all, there are wonderful gems you haven’t seen before.
THE PEBBLE AND THE BOY delivers an epic soundtrack and all the road trip love
by Whitley Albury, Staff Writer
You’ve got loveable characters, with a clear goal, and obstacles that aren’t necessarily end-of-the-road but understandably disheartening. And the soundtrack.
DOUBLE WALKER is an incomplete ghost/revenge story
by Audrey Callerstrom, Associate Editor and Staff Writer
From its first moments, you can tell that Double Walker is surrealist and focused on ambiance and mood rather than story.