Review: That Demon Within

It rarely feels like anything more than an effort to pander to the kind of audiences that enjoy Quentin Tarantino’s films for all the wrong reasons.

Review: Winnie Mandela

The film’s tonal inconsistencies speak less to the struggles of its titular subject than to its own grasp-exceeding ambitions.

Review: Out of the Clear Blue Sky

By de-emphasizing politics in favor of humanitarianism, Danielle Gardner’s work also suggests how Americans might yet unify even as the world around them threatens to tear itself apart.

Review: Postales

Throughout the film, writer-director Jash Hyde avoids Paul Haggis’s patronizing white liberal attitude toward class warfare.

Review: Nicky’s Family

A powerful chapter in human history is made melodramatic and dull through Matej Minac’s indulgence of hokey reenactments and sound-augmented archival footage.

Review: The Guillotines

Despite the multitude of cinematic tricks the prolific Andrew Lau has up his sleeve, the film is a disappointingly rote entry in the wuxia pantheon.