Wicked: Part One
Wicked is a rare gem among movie musicals. It’s a feast for the eyes, a balm for the soul and a triumph of storytelling.
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
Sometimes, a holiday movie sneaks up on you, and The Best Christmas Pageant Ever did just that for me. It’s easily one of my favorite Christmas films to come along in years.
Out of My Mind
If the creators of Out of My Mind set out to make their audience cry, mission accomplished. This movie left me reaching for the tissues more times than I’d like to admit.
My Old Ass
My Old Ass is a coming-of-age indie comedy with an intriguing twist. But does it deliver? Well, sort of.
Challengers
Challengers is a must-watch for anyone who loves sports dramas with a pulse—or just great storytelling. It’s sexy, smart and utterly captivating.
Woman of the Hour
Anna Kendrick makes her directorial debut with Woman of the Hour, diving headfirst into the challenge of both directing and starring in a tense thriller about the dark, twisted true story of a famous 1970s serial killer Rodney Alcala.
When Harry Met Sally…
What else can be said about When Harry Met Sally...? In the world of rom-coms, it’s simply legendary.
The Wild Robot
The Wild Robot isn’t your average animated film. It’s rare to find a story that skips the predictable laughs and easy crowd-pleasers to focus on something deeper and more meaningful for both kids and adults.
Troop Zero
Although quite unbelievable, it's hard not to be swept away by the wit and charm of Troop Zero.
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
I went into Frozen Empire cautiously optimistic, especially after hearing some mixed buzz, but it turned out way better than I expected.
It’s What’s Inside
It’s What’s Inside might just be one of the most entertaining films I’ve seen this year. Sure, it’s not flawless, but it has this undeniable charm that would make it a favorite for younger audiences.
I Saw the TV Glow
I found myself in the rare position of being stunned—not by awe, but by how much I just didn’t enjoy I Saw the TV Glow.
Pretty Woman
From beginning to end, Pretty Woman is a joy ride through romance, comedy and some surprising grit.
Will & Harper
Will & Harper is a heartfelt journey that isn’t just about the miles traveled but about the deeper spaces explored in friendship, identity and acceptance.
The Menendez Brothers
The Menendez Brothers isn’t a black-and-white documentary; it raises tough questions, especially about the complexities of abuse, justice and remorse.
High Fidelity
High Fidelity is a fantastic, fun film. It’s a love letter to anyone who adores art and loves talking about art.
Kinds of Kindness
Kinds of Kindness is not the most straightforward film. Lanthimos always challenges his audience, and I found myself scratching my head, trying to decipher what he was really trying to say. But that’s part of what makes him such a brilliant director.