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

'Vermiglio'

‘Vermiglio’

Just as too many cooks can ruin the stew, too many story threads can ruin a movie, and that’s very …

'Between the Temples'

‘Between the Temples’

The burdens of rules, conventions and traditions can weigh heavily on us, especially when they’re not serving us, allowing us …

'Bread & Roses'

‘Bread & Roses’

When the Taliban resumed control of Afghanistan with its takeover of Kabul in August 2021, virtually all of the progress …

'Girls Will Be Girls'

‘Girls Will Be Girls’

The coming of age process is different for everyone, and that’s especially true for those of different generations. Those who …

'The Outrun'

‘The Outrun’

The struggle to overcome addiction is indeed a noble one, and it’s been the subject of many fine films over …

'The Girl with the Needle' ('Pigen med nålon')

‘The Girl with the Needle’ (‘Pigen med nålon’)

Having been trained as a journalist, I’m generally not one to back away from an unsettling story, whether told through …

'Emilia Pérez'

‘Emilia Pérez’

It generally takes tremendous courage to stand up and proclaim that the Emperor is indeed naked, especially in the face …

'Blitz'

‘Blitz’

Major historic events often provide solid foundations for epic cinematic storytelling, although the success achieved at this depends greatly on …

'All We Imagine as Light'

‘All We Imagine as Light’

Invariably, there’s always one film release each year that’s vastly and inexplicably overrated, both in terms of critical acclaim and …