San Diego
Review: On Swift Horses (2024)
A gorgeous first feature explores the lives of two brothers and the against-the-grain wife of one of them
movies of 2024
movies of 2024
Review: Sacramento (2024)
Men are not OK
basketball
Anti-fascist cinema: Freaky Tales (2024)
Oakland once again provides the setting for a surreal, anarchic vision
video games
Review: Grand Theft Hamlet (2024)
A mind-expanding coup de cinema produced and set entirely in an online game
movies of 2024
Review: I'm Still Here (2024)
A Brazilian family copes when the father is disappeared by the 1970s-era military regime
fashion
Review: Parthenope (2024)
An Italian fantasy that's little more than a feature-length perfume and jewelry ad
fascism
Review: Emilia Pérez (2024)
This "crime musical" has fireworks galore, but does it matter that the communities it celebrates -- trans women and Mexican women -- dislike it?
architecture
Review: The Brutalist (2024)
If he builds it, she will come
Julianne Moore
Review: The Room Next Door (2024)
In his first English language film, Pedro Almodóvar brings bright colors to a muted story in which a dying woman asks a distant friend for to accompany her to death's door
movies of 1979
Review: Nosferatu (2024) and Nosferatu (1979)
The new version updates the story to modern horror standards for a new generation, while the Werner Herzog classic is more poetic and insightful
good Germans
Review: Bonhoeffer (2024)
A biopic about an activist and martyr takes the opposite approach: playing it safe
Queens
Review: Anora (2024)
Pawns of the billionaire class