the mastermind

I enjoyed the early 70s, muddled, blurry feel of Kelly Reichardt's The Mastermind. 

Another fine character study from her. 

My New York Film Festival Film-Forward review here.

via Mubi

the secret agent

Neon has dropped the official poster and trailer for The Secret Agent. 

One of my favorites of the year so far!

via Neon

missing diane

 

We love and miss Diane Keaton.

roofman

I enjoyed Derek Cianfrance's (a more comedic departure for him) Roofman!

Kirsten Dunst is particularly exceptional in it.

Check out my review here at Film-Forward.

via Paramount.

urchin

 

My review of Harris Dickinson's impressive directorial debut, Urchin, is now up at Film-Forward.

nyff review: blue moon

I was thoroughly engaged with Richard Linklater's bittersweet Blue Moon.

My New York Film Festival review is now up at Film-Forward.

pillion

A24's teaser trailer for Pillion has dropped. The release date is February 2026.

I enjoyed this one out of NYFF!