Film
‘Another Simple Favor’ Review: Do Yourself a Simple Favor and Skip It
What remains is an opulent, booze-soaked girls trip to Capri that tilts into unhinged territory faster than you can say “I do.”
Senior Thesis Film ‘En Lo Que Vino y Vendrá’ Is A Love Letter Across Generations and Borders
"En Lo Que Vino y Vendrá" is a robust love story despite being less than 30 minutes long.
‘Until Dawn’ Review: Sandberg Offers a Familiar Yet Entertaining Horror Experience
The result is a movie that succeeds in entertaining through its ambitious, if sometimes disjointed, experimentation.
‘Thunderbolts*’ Review: A Triumphant Return to Form
“Thunderbolts*” is exactly what the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has been missing.
‘The Life of Chuck’ Review: King and Flanagan Make a Perfect Duo
While it doesn’t do anything new visually, “The Life of Chuck” is an endearing portrait of a single life, with both its beauty and pain on display.
Echoes of a King: A Retrospective on the Career of Chadwick Boseman
The outpouring of grief from fans in the aftermath of Boseman’s death was immense.
‘Revenge of the Sith’ Retrospective: Recognizing Hayden Christensen’s Anakin Skywalker 20 Years Later
Especially with the 20th anniversary of “Revenge of the Sith,” Christensen has recently been honored in a way he hadn’t been two decades before.
‘The Elephant Man’ 45-Year Retrospective: A Deeply Humane, Dreamlike Drama from David Lynch
After 45 years, "The Elephant Man" remains a powerful, sincere exploration of cruelty and compassion.
‘American Psycho’ 25 Years Later: Is The Enduring Cult of Bateman Iconic or Ironic?
While Wall Street once stood as the symbol of ruthless ambition and surface-level success, today, tech, startups, and online influencers have absorbed these values.
‘Sacramento’ Review: Road Trip Comedy Proves Life is in Fact a Highway
By being mercifully short, the film also manages to still deliver somewhat of a punch despite not having one singular climax or turning point in the plot.
The Clip is the Film: Shock as Value is Ruining Cinema
The touch of movie magic — that surrender to a story and a world for two or more hours — is being eroded.
Dreams within Dreams, Films within Films: An Analysis of Christopher Nolan’s Metacinema
Christopher Nolan's films carry a message about film itself, and by doing so, are metacinematic.
Here Comes the Sun…and Also the Same Four Actors
With new actors, the opportunity for a breakout role would better match The Beatles’ own revolutionary rise.
‘A Minecraft Movie’ Review: Crafting a Subpar Result from an Enchanting Premise
If “A Minecraft Movie” is anything, it’s weird.
‘Drop’ Review: A Thriller Mixing Creativity and Absurdity
Landon infuses “Drop” with something that’s hard to find — originality. The mystery itself doesn’t feel new, but the delivery is funny and exciting.
Artist Profile: Ty Kim on ‘Earl.’ and the Power of Passion
Both Ty Kim and Earl Kim’s stories reveal the power of passion and art, which transcends even the most confounding circumstances.
The Top 25 Movies of the 21st Century So Far
With the first quarter of the 21st century coming to an end, here are the century’s top 25 movies so far in chronological order.
‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Retrospective: So Brilliant, You Can’t Rip it Off
All of the world’s problems would be solved if humanity collectively sat down and watched the original animated film.
‘Black Bag’ Review: The Elegance of Espionage
Prolific director Steven Soderbergh is back with “Black Bag,” a sleek film about spies and treachery — but mostly marriage.
Filmmakers and Activists Talk #StandWithHer Movement at IOP Forum
The panel, which featured Ziauddin Yousafzai, the father of Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai, reflected on the #StandWithHer movement — a global campaign inspired by Pahuja’s Oscar-nominated film To Kill a Tiger — which highlights women’s security and the role of men in gender equality.
‘Captain America: Brave New World’ Review: Can Sam Wilson Carry on Captain America’s Legacy?
Amidst a political current of polarity and extremity, “Captain America: Brave New World,” directed by Julius Onah, endeavors to swoop in and save the day.
The Best Movies to Get You Hyped (or Relaxed) for Every Spring Break Vibe
Before you pack your bags — or your one overweight carry-on bag — queue up one of these films with your friends to get into the spring break state of mind.
Revisiting ‘Repulsion’ 60 Years Later Amid Polanski’s Criminal Charges
"Repulsion" is a horror film whose themes of sexual violence have new implications in light of Roman Polanski’s history of sexual assault.
‘Pretty Woman’ Retrospective: Skewing Our Generation’s Perception of Love, Even 35 Years Later
35 years later, revisiting "Pretty Woman" prompts us to question whether rom-coms have overly glamorized and idealized the concept of love.
In Tribute to David Lynch: The Brattle Commemorates the Late Filmmaker
From Feb. 24 to 27, cinephiles gathered at The Brattle Theatre to celebrate the visionary work of David Lynch.