Film review: Silent Friend
Tony Leung’s second non-Chinese film is a beautiful, meditative thesis of change and isolation. It’s not trying to please everyone, but it opens up to…
Film review: Gladiator II
Ridley Scott trades Russel Crowe with Paul Mescal but recruits Denzel Washington to elevate his sequel to the classic blockbuster
Film review: Audrey
A new Australian dark comedy fails on some pretty basic comedy notions, though the cast does its best to keep it afloat.
Film review: Saturday Night
Jason Reitman helms the retelling of the 90 minutes before the airing of the first SNL episode. Some cast members do not rise to the…
Film review: A Different Man
A new voice in American cinema emerges in a complex and unique drama with Sebastian Stan about loneliness and beauty standards.
Film review: The Apprentice
The long-awaited biopic of Donald Trump’s rise to fame comes a little bit too early and has little to say. But it gives us a…
Film review: Joker: Folie à Deux
Todd Phillips’ sequel to his unexpected critically-acclaimed comic-book adaptation takes some brave swings but the original’s shortcomings are accentuated.
Film review: Megalopolis
Francis Ford Coppola finally releases his magnum opus. An insane esoteric multi-million dollar project with a lot to say to those willing to hear.
Film review: Dark Waters
In recognition of Robert Bilott’s upcoming keynote on the Law Society conference, LSJ reviews Todd Haynes’ 2019 film about his legal fight against a chemical…
Film review: The Substance
Demi Moore is back in this award-winning ultraviolent satire about toxic beauty standards. Not for weak stomachs.
Film review: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Thirty-six years later, Tim Burton returns to the world he’s all too familiar with, in a bid to re-ignite his career.