To that end, Possible Love is many things at once: an exposé of Korean unions failing their members, a portrait of romantic ...

The term “blackballed” refers to a centuries-old procedure often used at private, male-dominated clubs to vote on new candidates. When considering a prospect, members would anonymously submit either a ...

Jesse Eisenberg’s new film, The Debut, has already made waves with a standout scene that prompted mid-movie applause during its festival screenings at Telluride, Toronto, and New York. That scene also ...

Martin McDonagh’s Wild Horse Nine was screened at the Twin Cities Film Fest and originally reviewed on October 15, 2026. It opens theatrically on November 6. Wild Horse Nine is a variation on themes ...

Read a review and critical analysis of The Only Living Pickpocket in New York by film critic Brian Eggert on Deep Focus Review.

(Editor’s Note: This review contains a few mild spoilers. For the best experience, read the review after you see the movie. It arrives on Shudder on October 23, 2026.) ...

Charulata’s eponymous character personifies the alienation afflicting a generation caught between past and present in colonial Bengal. The film is Satyajit Ray’s 1964 adaptation of the Bengali novel ...

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is an epic worthy of that name. Great artists from James Joyce to Stanley Kubrick have evoked Homer’s enduring poem, drawing on the text’s episodic storyline and ...

The Hitch-Hiker is a thriller about a psychopathic murderer who kidnaps two men and forces them on a tension-packed ride. Based on an actual crime and made with documentary-style realism, the 1953 ...

In The Big Country, Gregory Peck plays Jim McKay, a former sea captain who retires from his family’s shipping business to marry and settle down on the Western frontier. Unlike the generic gunslingers ...

Olivia Wilde’s The Invite, her third and best film as a director, opens with the sound of joy from a couple, Wilde and Seth Rogen, playing piano together. This memory of their blissful early ...