Riz Ahmed elevates a familiar story with an incredible lead performance.
For most of his life, Evan Dossey has generally avoided horror films.… continue
Gratingly didactic and thrillingly verbose in equal measure. So, an Aaron Sorkin movie.
Aubrey Plaza shines in this mumblecore mind-bender.
It’s easy to see why the horror genre must be particularly alluring to fresh-faced filmmakers brainstorming their first feature.… continue
A punk-rock dramedy that's sweeter than it is edgy.
Impressive direction and strong performances can't save an aggressively dumb story.
Our Nightstream Festival coverage begins with a look at Nicholas Santos' feature debut.
Midwest Film Journal will be covering the first-ever Nightstream Film Festival this weekend.
Beau Travail, as one might expect when popping in a Criterion disc for a French arthouse adaptation of a Herman Melville novella, doesn’t exactly scream casual viewing.… continue