Anthony Ramos Adds to the Tension in “A House of Dynamite”
Starring Anthony Ramos as part of an ensemble cast, “A House of Dynamite” really should come with a side of Xanax-dusted popcorn.
Films
Your Watch List for the 8th Anniversary of Hurricane María
Let’s celebrate the inspirational folks working to address climate change as we approach this anniversary of Hurricane María.
Guillermo del Toro’s “Frankenstein” Is A Tantalizingly Dark Tale
The brilliance of Del Toro’s “Frankenstein,” lies in its portrayal of the hypocrisy within the famous experiment at its core.
“Igualada” Director Juan Mejía Botero Believe a New Type of Politic is Possible
Juan Mejía Botero, director of “Igualada,” talks about making a film about Colombia’s first Black woman vice president, Francia Márquez.
“Purple Hearts” is More Propoganda than Romance
As a lover of rom-coms, I wanted to like “Purple Hearts,” but this Netflix film isn’t a feel-good love story. It’s just right-wing propaganda.
“Lázaro at Night” Ruminates on the Messiness of Modern Sexuality
Nicolás Pereda’s Toronto International Film Festival entry, “Lázaro at Night” challenges us to reflect on what makes modern sexuality tick.
“Párvulos” Is a Devastating, Beautiful Coming-of-Age Story
“Párvulos” combines survivalist horror with coming-of-age elements, ending up a with a mixture that’s equal parts grim and hopeful.
“The Human Surge 3” Offers Space to Dream
The latest experimental film from filmmaker Eduardo Williams, “The Human Surge 3” challenges the conventions of cinema and our world.
“One Life” and Its Parallels with Palestinian Children
“One Life,” about rescuing Czech children during the Holocaust, had me whispering “never again” and wondering where these heroes are today.
I Lived the “Problemista” Immigrant Maze
“Problemista” depicts the immigrant experience as an impossible maze paved by money. And that’s accurate – take it from someone who lived it.