Bulldozer is a darkly comedic TV pilot that sometimes pushes its manic energy too far.
Check out my review here!
Madeleine Farley’s newest documentary ultimately fails its subject.
Read my Slamdance 2025 review of Fist Bump here.
The Damned is visually striking, but is lacking in nearly every other department.
Read my review here.
A Real Pain boasts strong performances but struggles to come together as a cohesive film.
Read my full review here.
Alien: Romulus’ digital release looks and sounds great at home, but extras fall flat.
Read my full review here.
Does Alien: Romulus breathe new life into the franchise? Check out my review to find out!
Inside Out 2 dives into the emotional chaos of adolescence with stunning visuals and an immersive soundtrack.
My review of the digital copy explores how Pixar captures the complexities of growing up and reflects on my own teenage struggles.
Read the full review now!
Here's my review of Deadpool & Wolverine's digital release!
In Deadpool & Wolverine, Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman bring humor and heart to a wild multiverse adventure. This film not only meets but often exceeds the high expectations set by its predecessors. Whether you’re a fan of Deadpool, Wolverine, or just looking for a standout superhero film, this one is worth a watch.
Season 4 of The Boys features strong performances and compelling editing but struggles with pacing.
Read my review here!
Longlegs delivers bone-tingling suspense with Maika Monroe shining in a chilling, slow-burn thriller. A mixed bag, but worth the watch for horror fans.
Read my full review here.
It may not be October, but I was recently in the mood to catch up with Saw X. Here's my review!
Dive into the sands of Arrakis with my review of Dune: Part Two!
Remember Food Inc.? Food Inc. 2 is here! Join me as I revisit the American food system & see if it's gotten better (or worse)!
The Listener, releasing in theaters and on VOD via Vertical Entertainment on March 29th, leaves viewers waiting on hold in this monotonous and unfulfilling take on crisis hotline workers and callers.
Halo season two’s fifth episode delivers on the emotional and physical aspects of what is turning out to be a massively improved version of what a Halo show should be.
Halo season two's midseason finale lives up to its namesake, "Reach" is the best episode of the season despite some embarrassing mistakes.
After a promising season opener, Halo’s latest episode, “Visegrad,” repeats all the same mistakes from season one.
Halo Season Two impresses with compelling characters, thrilling action, and a course correction from its predecessor.
Patrons chose The Last of Us season 1 as an essential review to publish before 2024.
So, here are my long overdue thoughts on the first season before season two starts filming and The Last of Us Part II Remastered releases on PS5 in less than a month.
Before Christmas break, I thought I’d review a movie about Christmas break: The Holdovers.
Read the full review now.
Pablo Larrain's latest film, El Conde, is weird, and not much else.
Read my review here.
As we approach the end of the series, the fate of the East High Leopards hangs in the balance. With only eight episodes left, viewers are eager to see if they will receive a proper farewell.
However, based on the mixed results of the previous six episodes, it's difficult to say whether the send-off will meet expectations.
Konpa is a relatively simple short full of vibes and romance.
In Passing has some great directing and acting but requires a lot of caveats for me to recommend watching.
Then Comes the Body is a wonderful example of what you get when a documentarian truly understands the subject and its beauty.
Sean McCarron's directorial debut, Corvine, is playful and strongly animated, but the score mixing & tone torpedo its chances.
The Future by Noam Kaplan has strong acting but falls short in conveying the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Searchlights Pictures’ Oscar-nominated film starring Timothée Chalamet joins Hulu lineup.
The Online Film & Television Association (OFTA) has announced the winners of its 28th Annual TV Awards.
Read all the winners and Hall of Fame inductees here!
Deadpool & Wolverine arrives digitally on October 1st and on shelves on October 21st!
Read all the details here.
Inside Out 2 arrives digitally on August 20 and on Blu-ray September 10th!
Read all the details here.
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes hits digital on July 9 & Blu-ray on August 27!
Special features, exclusive artwork & more.
Details inside!
PlayStation fans - here are the games you can play at no extra cost through your PlayStation Plus subscription during May 2024.
Now in its fourth year, The 4th Annual IFSCA Awards revealed its winners for films released in 2023, like Oppenheimer, Past Lives, Barbie, Poor Things, Godzilla Minus One, and John Wick: Chapter 4.
We’re less than a month away from the 2023 edition of The Game Awards ceremony, so you know what that means - nominations!
Read on to see what games are nominated and where.
The Critics Association of Central Florida (CACF) has announced its first-ever Hall of Fame class.
Click here to read more.
Disney announced that Prey will be available on store shelves starting October 3rd. Get all the details here!
Disney announced that Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny will be hitting on digital platforms on August 29th. Get all the details here!
Earlier today, Tribeca Festival announced the return of the Tribeca Music Lounge and additional programming.
Read the details here.
Earlier today, Tribeca Festival announced the Tribeca 2023 games lineup.
Read the details below.
Tribeca recently unveiled its Immersive lineup for this year.
Read the complete list here.
Tribeca has recently unveiled its Talks and Reunions lineup for this year.
Read the complete list here.
Over a week ago, Tribeca Festival announced the addition of Against All Enemies to the Tribeca 2023 film lineup.
Read the details below.
Earlier today, Tribeca announced this year's lineup of Gala events.
Read the full lineup below.
Yesterday, Tribeca Festival announced the 2023 audio storytelling lineup.
Read the full lineup below.
Searchlights Pictures’ Oscar-nominated film starring Timothée Chalamet joins Hulu lineup.
Tiger is a beautifully crafted short documentary about resilience, artistry, and legacy.
Read my SXSW 2025 review here!
I sat down with Leni Huyghe & Elisa Heene from the film Real Faces during SXSW 2025.
Check it out here!
I sat down with Thea Gajić & Slavko Sobin from the film Surviving Earth during SXSW 2025.
Check it out here!
I recently sat down with Your Higher Self director Annie St-Pierre during SXSW 2025.
Check it out here.
I recently sat down with the creative team behind Glorious Summer during SXSW 2025.
Check it out here!
I recently sat down with The Tallest Dwarf’s director, Julie Wyman, before the doc’s premiere at SXSW 2025.
Watch or listen to the interview here!
I recently spoke with Alyx Duncan & Michele Powles from the short film The Sea Inside Her.
Watch or listen here!
I recently sat down with Brad Roelandt & Clev Dominguez to talk about their short, Joey Earns Rewards.
Watch or listen to the interview here.
I recently sat down with Luke Salewski & Lee Pugsley to talk about their short, Audio Description.
Watch or listen to the interview here.
I recently sat down with director Lola Rock'N'Rolla to talk about her film, The Big Johnson.
Watch or listen to the interview here!
I recently sat down with director Woody Bess & producer/star Trey Holland to talk about their film, Portal to Hell.
Watch or listen to the interview here!
I recently sat down with director Elijah Sullivan to talk about his film, The Hole Story.
Watch or listen to the interview here!
Madeleine Farley’s newest documentary ultimately fails its subject.
Read my Slamdance 2025 review of Fist Bump here.
I recently sat down with director Madeleine Farley to talk about her film, Fist Bump.
Watch or listen to the interview here!
I recently sat down with director screenwriter Sabrina Greco & star Blu Hunt to talk about their film, Lockjaw.
Watch or listen to the interview here!
Last December, I caught up with director Thordur Palsson to talk about his directorial debut, The Damned, before its theatrical release.
Watch the interview here.
The Damned is visually striking, but is lacking in nearly every other department.
Read my review here.
Have questions about the 97th Oscars?
Here’s everything you need to know!
Listen to my podcast discussion of Wicked with Clotilde Chinnici here.
A Real Pain boasts strong performances but struggles to come together as a cohesive film.
Read my full review here.
Alien: Romulus’ digital release looks and sounds great at home, but extras fall flat.
Read my full review here.
Does Alien: Romulus breathe new life into the franchise? Check out my review to find out!
Inside Out 2 dives into the emotional chaos of adolescence with stunning visuals and an immersive soundtrack.
My review of the digital copy explores how Pixar captures the complexities of growing up and reflects on my own teenage struggles.
Read the full review now!
Here's my review of Deadpool & Wolverine's digital release!
Bulldozer is a darkly comedic TV pilot that sometimes pushes its manic energy too far.
Check out my review here!
I recently spoke with Joe Tierney and Kat Whalen about their TV pilot, F*ckUps Anonymous, which will premiere at SXSW 2025.
Watch or listen to the interview here!
The Online Film & Television Association (OFTA) has announced the winners of its 28th Annual TV Awards.
Read all the winners and Hall of Fame inductees here!
Season 4 of The Boys features strong performances and compelling editing but struggles with pacing.
Read my review here!
I talked with the creators of I Need Your Love, Walker Kalan, and Camille Trust.
Check out the interview here.
Join Alise Chaffins and me on this episode of The Austin B Media Podcast as we discuss Ted Lasso before the anniversary of the series finale!
Halo season two’s fifth episode delivers on the emotional and physical aspects of what is turning out to be a massively improved version of what a Halo show should be.
Halo season two's midseason finale lives up to its namesake, "Reach" is the best episode of the season despite some embarrassing mistakes.
After a promising season opener, Halo’s latest episode, “Visegrad,” repeats all the same mistakes from season one.
Halo Season Two impresses with compelling characters, thrilling action, and a course correction from its predecessor.
Patrons chose The Last of Us season 1 as an essential review to publish before 2024.
So, here are my long overdue thoughts on the first season before season two starts filming and The Last of Us Part II Remastered releases on PS5 in less than a month.
Alise Chaffins joins me on The Austin B Media Podcast to talk about Gen V season 1 (including spoilers!)
As we approach the end of the series, the fate of the East High Leopards hangs in the balance. With only eight episodes left, viewers are eager to see if they will receive a proper farewell.
However, based on the mixed results of the previous six episodes, it's difficult to say whether the send-off will meet expectations.
Watch or listen to this week's podcast episode, where I talk too much about the MCU!
Bluelock’s first season is a great mix of Squid Game and football, with particular highlights being how faithful the adaptation is, the curveballs of the narrative, engaging characters, and some great voice acting, but it has some hit-and-miss animation and a lackluster score.
Earlier this week, Tribeca Festival announced the 2023 TV & NOW lineups.
Read the full lineup below.
At this year’s Film Independent Spirit Awards, Everything Everywhere All at Once swept with seven wins, and The Bear won every TV category it was nominated in.
Tiger is a beautifully crafted short documentary about resilience, artistry, and legacy.
Read my SXSW 2025 review here!