Joshua Reviews Jean-Paul Salome’s Mama Weed [Theatrical Review] This new crime thriller takes a thinly drawn premise, pairs it with an ace Isabelle Huppert performance and what results is a fun, if forgettable, B-movie. Joshua BrunstingJuly 16, 2021
Joshua Reviews C.W. Winter And Anders Edstrom’s The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin) [Theatrical Review] This epic-length look into the life of a worker in a remote village in Japan is a gorgeous, often haunting rumination on time. Joshua BrunstingJuly 16, 2021
Joshua Reviews Francois Ozon’s Summer Of 85 [Theatrical Review] Ozon's latest is a sun-drenched tale of lust and death, and another gem from one of today's great directors. Joshua BrunstingJuly 5, 2021
AFI DOCS 2021 [Festival Recap] Here are three documentaries that stole the show at this year's AFI DOCS. Joshua BrunstingJune 30, 2021
Tribeca Film Festival 2021: Dispatch Three This third and final dispatch from Tribeca 2021 looks at a pair of fantastic biographies and a crowd pleasing sports documentary. Joshua BrunstingJune 22, 2021
AFI Docs 2021 [Film Festival Preview] This year's festival runs July 22-27. Joshua BrunstingJune 22, 2021
Tribeca Film Festival 2021: Dispatch Two This second dispatch from Tribeca 2021 looks at an entrancing fiction film and a pair of one-of-a-kind documentaries. Joshua BrunstingJune 18, 2021
Tribeca Film Festival 2021: Dispatch One The first of three Tribeca dispatches looks at three of the festival's more talked about documentaries. Joshua BrunstingJune 14, 2021
Tribeca Film Festival 2021 [Film Festival Preview] Tribeca 2021 runs June 9-20. Joshua BrunstingJune 9, 2021
Open Roads: New Italian Cinema 2021 [Film Festival Preview] Open Roads: New Italian Cinema runs May 28-June 6. Joshua BrunstingMay 28, 2021
Human Rights Watch Film Festival 2021 [Film Festival Preview] This year's HWRFF runs May 19-27. Joshua BrunstingMay 19, 2021
Joshua Reviews Mohammad Rasoulof’s There Is No Evil [Theatrical Review] The latest from director Mohammad Rasoulof is a powerful and provocative look at the death penalty and the toll it takes on one's humanity. Joshua BrunstingMay 15, 2021
Joshua Reviews Melvin Van Peebles’ The Story Of A Three Day Pass [Theatrical Review] The brilliant debut for director Melvin Van Peebles finally comes back to theaters in a gorgeous new 4K restoration. Joshua BrunstingMay 7, 2021
Joshua Reviews Roy Andersson’s About Endlessness [Theatrical Review] The beloved filmmaker returns with a brisk, brilliant new picture. Joshua BrunstingApril 30, 2021
7 Films To See At New Directors/New Films 2021 This year's festival runs April 28-May 8. Joshua BrunstingApril 28, 2021