Review: Equals
Any society that appears outwardly utopian is really just a nicely packaged dystopia. The orgiastic bacchanal of Logan’s Run was really just an ...
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Review: My Scientology Movie
Louis Theroux won me over many years ago with the show Weird Weekends. In each episode, Theroux embedded himself in a subculture and ...
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Tribeca Review: After Spring
The Syrian Civil War has led to a humanitarian crisis that’s only getting worse. As of now, roughly 4.6 million Syrians have left ...
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Tribeca Review: National Bird
One of the most memorable passages in Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse Five involves World War II played in reverse. Bombers flying backwards rebuild cities, ...
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Tribeca Capsule Review: The Last Laugh
As I’ve gotten older, I’ve noticed more conversations and thinkpieces about what topics are off-limits for comedians, such as racist jokes, jokes about ...
Tribeca Review: Nerdland
Nerdland was the first film to stand out to me when I first signed on to cover the Tribeca Film Festival this year. ...
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Review: A Hologram for the King
And you may find yourself sitting in a press screening for A Hologram for the KingAnd you may find yourself wondering if Tom ...
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Henry Hobson, and Joely Richardson Discuss Maggie
Maggie, the post-apocalyptic zombie drama starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival. As we noted in our review ...
A24 acquires Tribeca-drama Mojave
Okay… I love you A24, but you need to leave Oscar Isaac alone. You’re lucky he even preforms for you bastards! (Yes, this ...
The 2015 Tribeca Film Festival kicks off tonight
The 2015 Tribeca Film Festival kicks off tonight here in New York City (aka the city that rarely sleeps and only does so ...
Review: Thank You for Playing
There are moments of Thank You for Playing that are so painful because the documentary feels so personal. It’s about Joel Green, a ...
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Tribeca Review: Maggie
Maggie is one of the last things you’d expect out of Arnold Schwarzenegger. Abigail Breslin, who plays the title character? Okay. Joely Richardson, ...