“Soul” finds Pete Docter at his existential and life-affirming best

Pete Docter's newest feature combines his usual brilliant creativity with one of Pixar's most intrepid visions.
January 15, 2021
“Happiest Season” overcomes its tropes to succeed as a fast, heartwarming feature

Clea DuVall's second directorial credit wonderfully uses Kristen Stewart and Mackenzie Davis's chemistry to make a heartwarming Christmas rom-com.
December 14, 2020
“Borat Subsequent Moviefilm” uses familiar satirical beats and new dramatic ones to prove its worth

Borat's second installment may not live up to the first, but it still entertains and sharply critiques American culture over a decade later.
November 24, 2020
“On the Rocks” showcases Sofia Coppola’s technical flare without the full command of her craft

Sofia Coppola’s new feature film starring Rashida Jones and Bill Murray reaches its bare minimum but doesn’t trek her higher ground.
November 10, 2020
“The Trial of the Chicago 7” presents a healthy meal of Aaron Sorkin without the best ingredients

Aaron Sorkin’s dramatic retelling of the important trial in American history tells its story adequately but without the best gravitas that he’s capable of.
November 9, 2020
“Enola Holmes” crafts an effective but standard Sherlock story

Harry Bradbeer’s adaptation of the series of mystery novels of the same name doesn’t stand on its own creatively, but is still effective in its craft.
October 15, 2020
New Year, New Zoom: What Has Changed in the Remote Learning Experience?

Students and teachers share feedback on how remote learning has changed from last fall to this spring.
September 20, 2020
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