Month: January 2026
Hot Water Warms The Soul
Hot Water is a good road trip movie, which is more about the memorable stops along the way rather than the destination. It’s one Sundance’s most heartfelt films. … read more
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Why Cinematographer David McFarland Took a Shot on Bedford Park
For cinematographer David McFarland, Bedford Park arrived at exactly the right moment — not just as a project, but as a kind of distillation of how he thinks about visual storytelling. The 2026 drama premiered at Sundance Film Festival 2026 and was written and directed by Stephanie Ahn in her feature debut. Bedford Park is
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Baek Ri Hyang: Chinatown’s Hidden Gem
Baek Ri Hyang offers a wide variety of authentic Korean and Korean-Chinese dishes for your eating pleasure. Baek Ri Hyang is a great place to be a foodie! … read more
Review: A$AP Rocky — Don’t Be Dumb
Friendly fire with fake arms and the following drama that ensues is what sets the tone for this piece. … read more
Alysa Nahmias On Being a Tagalong with Girls Scouts For...
In Nahmias’s hands, cookie booths become stages where modern girlhood is rehearsed in real time. … read more
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I Want Your Sax: Will Bates On Scoring Tuner and...
These films showcase the range of Bates’ work, from romantic, saxophone-led themes to quietly hopeful textures shaped by trauma and resilience. … read more
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The Huntress (La Cazadora) Confronts the Myth of Justice
The Huntress (La Cazadora) confronts heavy topics in an intimately human way, giving a face to the women affected by the system and its brutality. … read more
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Review: Zach Bryan — With Heaven on Top
The record is Bryan’s messiest. He’s all over the place in the perfect way. He oscillates between gentle and upbeat, never sitting still long enough to process. … read more
Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass Is Great, Dumb...
David Wain marks the anniversary of the Sundance premiere of Wet Hot American Summer with a movie that isn’t trying to be profound, just very entertaining. … read more
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Josephine Is Daring, Devastating and Dynamic Filmmaking
Through meticulous attention to perspective, Josephine captures the profound vulnerability, resilience and complexity of childhood in crisis. … read more
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Local Review: Shrimp Parade — Ribcage
Shrimp Parade’s album Ribcage has been an excellent soundtrack for the introspective, somewhat uneasy and all-around tired mood I found myself feeling at the beginning of 2026. … read more
Bold & Beautiful: Daddy the Clown
Stinson, aka Daddy the Clown, was mesmerized by the creativity of his haunted house coworkers and found inspiration in their ability to entertain. … read more
