A Round-up of New Movies in Theaters, Online and Available for Home Viewing

'The First Step'

‘The First Step’

Getting things done often calls for tremendous cooperation and a degree of compromise. That’s especially true in a political context, ...
'Argentina, 1985'

‘Argentina, 1985’

Seeking justice is certainly a noble pursuit, especially when the transgressions calling for it have been particularly egregious. But it ...
'She Said'

‘She Said’

Movies about journalism can be somewhat problematic (especially these days in this age of growing media mistrust). Which is why ...
'Don't Worry Darling'

‘Don’t Worry Darling’

Well, I’ll say this much for this one – I’m glad I didn’t pay theater ticket prices for it. Director ...
'Hold Me Tight' ('Serre moi fort')

‘Hold Me Tight’ (‘Serre moi fort’)

When viewing a film that’s presented as a puzzle, one certainly hopes that everything will make sense at the end ...
'Causeway'

‘Causeway’

Healing from a tragedy can be a difficult, lonely existence. Which is why it sometimes helps to have not only ...
'You Resemble Me' ('Tu me resembles')

‘You Resemble Me’ (‘Tu me resembles’)

How do we become who we are? Can we attribute it to our upbringing? To society? To politics? Or could ...
'A Crack in the Mountain'

‘A Crack in the Mountain’

What happens when environmentalism, tourism and economic development all collide? That’s the dilemma facing the fate of the Hang Son ...
'Bardo: False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths' ('Bardo, falsa crónica de unas cuantas verdades')

‘Bardo: False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths’ (‘Bardo, falsa crónica de unas cuantas verdades’)

What happens between lives? That’s hard to say. In fact, those who go through the experience may not even realize ...