Authors: Patrick Gibbs
Film Review: Drummer Boy
In Drummer Boy, the plot is barely engaging enough to hold attention, and whenever the music kicks in, all the energy and exuberance drains out of the room. … read more
Film Review: Klara and the Sun
Klara and the Sun is a treatise on what it means to live, to love, to be loved and to die. It packs an emotional wallop and it’s a remarkably sweet film. … read more
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Film Review: Wildwood
Some movies have the word “hit” written all over them. Wildwood seems to shout out that it’s going to be a cult classic — the likes of which we haven’t had in some time … read more
Film Review: Musk
Musk takes an expansive, skeptical look at Elon Musk’s extraordinary rise from internet entrepreneur to one of the most powerful and controversial figures. … read more
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Film Review: You Can See Everything
You Can See Everything offers a disquieting examination of truth, deception and the fragile boundary between authenticity and performance. … read more
MASBEDO and The Complex Nature of Arsa
The filmmakers found their Arsa in Martinucci, whose lack of extensive acting experience ultimately became part of what attracted them to her. … read more
Film Review: The Social Reckoning
The Social Reckoning is far more procedural than its predecessor, and it doesn’t feel as fresh or divertly entertaining, though it makes up for that in urgency. … read more
Film Review: Angel and The Badman
The power of the right material in the wrong hands is immeasurable. This film had a powerhouse team of the wrong hands. … read more
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How Mu Zhengyang Made All Wishes Come True!
Chinese mythology gets a playful new interpretation in All Wishes Come True! The ancient Chinese legend of the Eight Immortals has been reimagined for a contemporary audience in a visually breathtaking film that’s part caper comedy, part epic adventure and part fable. … read more
Your Attention Please, Sara Robin and Kristin Bride Have Something...
The debate over social media and children is at a pivotal moment, and Your Attention Please examines how the attention economy has reshaped childhood, mental health and human connection. … read more
How Shabana Azeez Stays Grounded in The Airport Chaplain
After finishing season The Pitt, Indo-Australian actress Shabana Azeez flew back to Melbourne to star in The Airport Chaplain, a new series about airport ministry. … read more
Film Review: The Weight
The Weight aims high in bringing us a new story that draws inescapable parallels between the Great Depression and the America we live in today, sometimes succeeding. … read more
