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Ghostlight
This isn’t about acting; it is about taking a step forward, when that is the most difficult thing in the world. This is a beautiful story.

Ben Pivoz
Jun 21, 2024


The Dead Don't Hurt
The Dead Don’t Hurt is clearly the work of a filmmaker getting to make what he wanted. The result is admirable, if generally just okay.

Ben Pivoz
May 31, 2024


Challengers
I enjoyed Challengers quite a bit, while also being mildly frustrated whenever its style overwhelmed its story.

Ben Pivoz
Apr 26, 2024


Arthur the King
Arthur the King pushes all the manipulative buttons. I would’ve been really annoyed with it if it didn’t charm me.

Ben Pivoz
Mar 14, 2024


The Taste of Things
The passion for one another that comes with their love of cooking is delicate and enchanting to watch.

Ben Pivoz
Feb 14, 2024


Origin
Calling something an important movie probably won’t get people to seek it out at a multiplex, though I truly hope people see Origin.

Ben Pivoz
Jan 25, 2024


The End We Start From
A thoughtful production that makes struggling to find normalcy in the wake of a massive disaster terrifyingly relatable.

Ben Pivoz
Jan 19, 2024


Memory
Memory is an interesting movie that doesn’t have as much to say about its subject matter as it first seems.

Ben Pivoz
Jan 11, 2024


Ferrari
There is a detachment to the protagonist that extends to Ferrari as a whole.

Ben Pivoz
Dec 25, 2023


The Boys in the Boat
There isn’t a shred of creativity, originality or filmmaking skill in its two hours.

Ben Pivoz
Dec 22, 2023
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