Review: ‘Wishful Thinking’ Turns Love Into a Force of Nature in Offbeat SXSW Romantic Comedy

“Wishful Thinking” Film Review.

At SXSW, “Wishful Thinking” imagines a couple whose relationship literally changes the world—bringing magic, chaos, and comedy. Romantic comedies have been quietly making their way back into the spotlight, and Wishful Thinking adds an unusual twist to the genre. Premiering in the Narrative Feature Competition at the South by Southwest, the film blends relationship drama … Read more

Review: Glen Powell Goes Full Social-Climbing Serial Killer in ‘How to Make a Killing’

"How to Make a Killing" Movies Review.

Glen Powell turns greed and murder into a slick, darkly funny thrill ride. What if climbing the social ladder meant… eliminating the competition? That’s basically the pitch of How to Make a Killing, and yeah, it’s as wild as it sounds. This isn’t your typical slick thriller. It’s rich-people satire with a body count — … Read more

‘Rosebush Pruning’ Review: Pamela Anderson, Incest Chaos & Fashion Snobbery — Berlin Just Got VERY Weird

"Rosebush Pruning" Movie Scene.

Wolves, wild sex, and fashion chaos—Berlin’s craziest film just dropped. What happens when wolves, fashion snobs, incest vibes and a blind dad walk into a beach in Spain? You get Rosebush Pruning — and trust me, this is the kind of movie that makes you whisper, “Did I really just watch that?” while also kinda … Read more

Review: ‘GOAT’ Rewrites the Underdog Playbook With Style, Heart, and a Fearless New Animated Voice

"GOAT" Movie Review.

A daring animated sports tale, “GOAT” blends grit, soul, and fresh visuals to prove heart—not size—still rules the game. In a movie season crowded with sequels and familiar animation styles, GOAT charges in like a breath of city air after a summer storm. It’s loud, tender, messy, and alive—and that’s exactly why it works. From … Read more

Review: Why ‘Arco’ Is the Animated Oscar Nominee That Makes Climate Fear Feel Human and Hopeful

Review: Why ‘Arco’ Is the Animated Oscar Nominee That Makes Climate Fear Feel Human and Hopeful

In a future shaped by climate loss, ‘Arco’ follows two kids who remind us that love, choice, and hope still shape tomorrow. From the outside, Arco might sound like another animated warning about the planet’s future. The world is hotter. Technology has taken over. Families are separated by work, screens, and distance. But from the … Read more

Review: Grief, Laughs, and Letting Go — ‘See You When I See You’ Finds Hope Inside Heartbreak

"See You When I See You" Film Review.

A new indie film explores how one family survives loss, using humor, honesty, and messy love to face grief without easy answers. Grief doesn’t arrive with a rulebook, and See You When I See You understands that from its very first moments. Directed by Jay Duplass and written by comedian Adam Cayton-Holland, the film takes … Read more

“Barbara Forever” Review: Barbara Hammer’s Legacy Gets a Bold, Living Tribute in ‘Barbara Forever’

“Barbara Forever” Film Review.

Instead of telling Barbara Hammer’s story, “Barbara Forever” lets the queer film icon speak for herself — loud, fearless, and free. Barbara Hammer never believed in playing by the rules — and neither does Barbara Forever, the new documentary directed by Brydie O’Connor that honors the trailblazing lesbian filmmaker in the most Hammer-like way possible. … Read more

Melania Trump Steps Back Into the Spotlight in New Documentary ‘Melania’ — A Carefully Curated Look at Power, Poise and Public Life

Melania Trump returns to the screen in a glossy new documentary that captures her life, image and influence ahead of Donald Trump’s second inauguration. Melania Trump is back in the public eye — this time through a highly polished documentary simply titled Melania, directed by Brett Ratner. Released in theaters on Jan. 30, the film … Read more

Jason Statham Is on the Run Again in ‘Shelter’ — A Lonely Action Thriller Set on the Edge of the World

Shelter

Jason Statham returns as a hunted spy in “Shelter,” a moody action thriller where survival, secrets, and an unlikely bond collide. Jason Statham has made a career out of playing men who don’t want trouble but seem magnetically drawn to it. In Shelter, his latest action outing, the star once again finds himself running from … Read more

“When a Witness Recants” Film Review

When A Witness Recants

A new documentary revisits a wrongful conviction that stole three teen boys’ lives—and asks what justice really looks like decades later. For Alfred Chestnut, Andrew Stewart, and Ransom Watkins, freedom came decades too late. Dawn Porter’s new documentary, When a Witness Recants, doesn’t just tell their story—it sits with it, quietly and insistently, until viewers … Read more