Review: Touching, Thoughtful The Chambermaid Focuses on One Worthy Story
Like last year’s triumphant Roma, a film by Alfonso Cuarón set in Mexico City, Lila Avilés’s debut feature film, The Chambermaid, follows…
Review: An Epic, Ambitious Never Look Away Comes Up Short
For those of us who pay attention to this sort of thing, this year’s contenders for the Academy Award for…
2018 in Review: What We Liked on the Big Screen (Narratives Edition)
I’m the dummy who waits until the year actually ends before rolling out my Best Of… lists, and that’s because…
Review: Cuarón’s Roma Is an Extraordinary, Emotional Series of Remembrances
It doesn’t happen often, but sometimes as a film critic—or simply as an audience member—you exit a film so extraordinary…
