Klaus Movie Review: Santa gets a new origin story worthy of the enduring holiday legacy

With a little help from his friends, director Sergio Pablos has added a triumphant new addition to the beloved holiday canon in Klaus, now streaming on Netflix. Co-directed by Carlos Martínez López with a screenplay by Zach Lewis and Jim…

Golden Exits Movie Review: A new face shakes up the status quo

In this decidedly unmelodious yet resoundingly affectionate Brooklyn saga, a network of family and familiars become severed to near irreparability with the appearance of a new face in their personal and work space. Channeling Cassavetes (à la Faces and Husbands),…

Movie Review: Lost in Paris

Lost in Paris, the new film by Dominique Abel and Fiona Gordon, is the ultimate cinematic irritant. I imagine its target audience as the type of person who could watch The Grand Budapest Hotel and find it to be neither mannered nor detached…

‘A Very Murray Christmas’ Is Coming to Netflix!

Ho Ho Ho! This Christmas, Netflix has a real treat for all of us! Bill Murray and Sofia Coppola are reunited in A Very Murray Christmas, a holiday special that will be an homage to classic variety shows featuring Murray…

Tribeca ’15 Movie Review: The Overnight

Alex (Adam Scott) and Emily (Taylor Schilling) have hit a bit of a rough patch. They’ve recently made the move to Los Angeles with their son RJ and are having a difficult time acquainting themselves-Alex in particular. That is, until…

2015 Independent Film Festival Boston

The 2015 Independent Film Festival Boston is back in town between April 22nd and April 29th, and it’s serving up an amazing crop of films. From feature films, Sundance darlings, documentaries, and shorts, the lineup is stacked, offering up something for…

Tribeca Film Festival 2015 Line-Up Announced: What Caught My Eye

With one Film Festival ending there always seems to be one right around the corner and now, with Sundance and Berlin promptly in the past, it’s time for the Tribeca Film Festival, hosted in New York each spring. It may…