Movie Review: Goat

Not so much as a condemnation of fraternity life as it is a tepid critical view from afar, Andrew Neel’s Goat is all too pleased with itself when it’s showing the harsh brutality of frat life while never fully diving into what makes…

Chicago Critics Film Festival: Most Anticipated Films

The time is almost upon us for the 4th Chicago Critics Film Festival (CCFF). This year’s line-up features film’s you may have not heard of year or some that you’ve been dying to see all year.

‘Manchester By The Sea,’ and a few other Sundance films that don’t matter as much

A funny thing happened on my fourth day at Sundance. After the screening of what will be the festival’s best film, I was so transfixed, so mesmerized and so subtly heartbroken that the entirety of the movie’s impact only took…