My favorite episode of the beautifully written and deeply humanistic Season 2 of the Netflix mystery-comedy-drama series “A Man on…
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It’s not uncommon for actors to have multiple projects come out in a given year; it’s rarer for three of…
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“His name is Nuppeppo. Japanese monster,” the man sitting next to us said, grimacing and holding up his fingers like…
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To celebrate the 50th anniversary of “Siskel & Ebert,” we asked our writers to share their memories and appreciation for…
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Hikari is a hugger. She’s also a laugher, a believer, and a kinetic source of excitement. When she arrived for…
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Lyrical and elegiac even while being rooted in hope and tenderness, director Clint Bentley’s “Train Dreams” moves with the grace…
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My eighth-grade teacher’s name was Mrs. Hughes. She always told us not to be a bump on a log if…
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Before I was a friend and colleague, I was a fan. In my early and mid-teens in the 1970s, I…
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In Joachim Trier’s “Sentimental Value,” a once-revered Norwegian filmmaker struggles to mount a deeply personal project related to his family…
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In a career retrospective talk at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival, Mamoru Oshii spoke, if not regretfully, mournfully about…
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