New documentary looks at the history, lineage and craft behind the music that is known as Bossa Nova.
Reviews
Joshua Brunsting
Joshua Reviews Andrew Haigh’s 45 Years [Theatrical Review]
Amidst journeys to a galaxy far far away and the return of Quentin Tarantino, one of the year's best films quietly arrives this holiday.
Scott Reviews Miloš Forman’s The Firemen’s Ball [Arrow Films Blu-ray Review]
Forman's riotous comedy of social disaster comes to high definition.
Scott Nye
Joshua Review Miguel Gomes’ Arabian Nights: Volume Three – The Enchanted One [Theatrical Review]
This marks the final chapter in Miguel Gomes' magnificent Arabian Nights series.
Joshua Reviews F.W. Murnau’s Tabu: A Story Of The South Seas [Blu-ray Review]
New Blu-ray gives life to a hard-to-see masterpiece from two of cinema's greatest artists.
Joshua Reviews Miguel Gomes’ Arabian Nights: Volume 2, The Desolate One [Theatrical Review]
The second in Miguel Gomes' epic trilogy is Portugal's Oscar submission this year.
Joshua Reviews Todd Haynes’ Carol [Theatrical Review]
One of the year's most anticipated films not only lives up to the hype, but smashes any and all expectations.
Scott Reviews Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s The Revenant [Theatrical Review]
Iñárritu's latest is magnificently accomplished and very shallow.
Joshua Reviews Tetsuya Nakashima’s The World Of Kanako [Theatrical Review]
New release from Drafthouse Films is the type of genre picture those craving something a little more outside the Oscar circle have been waiting for.
Joshua Reviews The Quay Brothers: Collected Short Films [Blu-ray Review]
After a theatrical tour of a curated selection of these films, a new Blu-ray featuring shorts from The Brothers Quay finally arrives just in time for the holidays.
Joshua Reviews Miguel Gomes’ Arabian Nights: Volume 1, The Restless One [Theatrical Review]
The first part of Miguel Gomes' latest masterpiece kicks things off with a surreal and mesmerizing bang.
Joshua Reviews Kent Jones’ Hitchcock/Truffaut [Theatrical Review]
The rare documentary made for film lovers both new, and old.
Scott Reviews Jules Dassin’s Thieves’ Highway [Arrow Films Blu-ray Review]
Dassin's fierce and fiery truck-drivin' noir comes roaring to high definition.
Joshua Reviews Camilla Nielsson’s Democrats [Theatrical Review]
This new verite-style documentary looks at one of the world's most trouble governments and their attempt at finally fostering democracy.
Joshua Reviews Deniz Gamze Erguven’s Mustang [Theatrical Review]
France's submission for Best Foreign Language Film at the upcoming Oscars is not only one of the year's best films, but brings to light one of the great young voices in world cinema.