Sundance 2022: The Princess, Nothing Compares, Call Jane [Festival Dispatch] In this first dispatch, we look at two documentaries and a social issue fiction film from one of today's most beloved writers. Joshua BrunstingJanuary 22, 2022
Joshua Reviews Nobuhiko Obayashi’s Labyrinth Of Cinema [Blu-ray Review] The first release from boutique label Crescendo House highlights one of the great final films ever made. Joshua BrunstingDecember 22, 2021
New Series Flash Forward Highlights Debuts And Recent Releases From Modern Japanese Filmmakers New series highlights debuts and new releases from today's great Japanese filmmakers. Joshua BrunstingDecember 10, 2021
Joshua Reviews Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s Drive My Car [Theatrical Review] Hamaguchi's second release of 2021 is one of the year's very best films, a beautifully melancholy rumination on grief and art. Joshua BrunstingNovember 26, 2021
Joshua Reviews Philip Gelatt And Morgan Galen King’s The Spine Of Night [Theatrical Review] Drawing influence from the golden age of adult animation, this thrilling new fantasy epic is a captivating experiment in animation. Joshua BrunstingOctober 29, 2021
Joshua Reviews Joshua Bonnetta’s The Two Sights [Theatrical Review] The debut feature from El Mar La Mar co-director Joshua Bonnetta, The Two Sights is a haunting look at a remote community in Scotland. Joshua BrunstingOctober 22, 2021
Joshua Reviews Mia Hansen-Løve’s Bergman Island [Theatrical Review] Director Mia Hansen-Løve returns with a beautiful, deeply felt portrait of an artist combating existential frustrations through her art. Joshua BrunstingOctober 15, 2021
NYFF 2021 Dispatch Four: Main Slate Part Two Concluding our coverage of this year's New York Film Festival, we turn once again to the Main Slate for some more highlights. Joshua BrunstingOctober 11, 2021
NYFF 2021 Dispatch Three: Main Slate Part One We finally hit the Main Slate of this year's New York Film Festival, and in this first look at the lineup we highlight just a handful of the many great films hitting the Big Apple this October. Joshua BrunstingOctober 5, 2021
NYFF 2021 Dispatch Two: Currents Shorts Continuing our look at NYFF 2021, we dive into the world of short films to look at this year's Currents Shorts lineup. Joshua BrunstingOctober 3, 2021
NYFF 2021 Dispatch One: Currents Starting off our look at this year's NYFF, we run head first into this year's brilliant Currents lineup. Joshua BrunstingSeptember 29, 2021
Toronto International Film Festival 2021: Dispatch Two As TIFF 2021 concludes, we look at a few more of this year's festival Joshua BrunstingSeptember 21, 2021
Joshua Reviews Tom Surgal’s Fire Music [Theatrical Review] This new documentary looks at the history of the Free Jazz movement and how it resonates to this very day. Joshua BrunstingSeptember 16, 2021
Toronto International Film Festival 2021: Dispatch One From an afrofuturist musical to a coming of age discovery, we take a look at the first few days of TIFF 2021. Joshua BrunstingSeptember 14, 2021
Toronto International Film Festival 2021 [Film Festival Preview] TIFF 2021 runs 9/9-9/18. Joshua BrunstingSeptember 9, 2021