2022 New York Film Festival
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NYFF Film Review: ‘All the Beauty and the Bloodshed’ Presents the Pain of Opioid Addiction
Sometimes, when it comes to one of the big awards season players, you don’t see what all the fuss is about, but still recognize that you’re watching something worthwhile. This year, the Centerpiece Selection of the 60th New York Film Festival is one of those titles. All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, which won the […] More
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NYFF Film Review: ‘Showing Up’ is a Rare Misfire From Kelly Reichardt
It’s not a fun feeling to be the only person who doesn’t see what others see in a film. After all, I go into a movie already hoping for the best. No one wants to hate something. I obviously don’t hate Showing Up, but as a 60th New York Film Festival selection, it really does […] More
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NYFF Film Review: ‘Master Gardener’ is a Navel Gazing Pile of Manure
Hating a movie sucks. Full stop. I know some pundits get a kick out of writing a negative review, but in my humble opinion, it’s the worst part of the job. No one goes into a production hoping to make crap. Everyone intends to make something special. So, when it doesn’t succeed, I find it’s […] More
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NYFF Film Review: ‘Till’ is a Showcase for the Talents of Danielle Deadwyler
The 60th New York Film Festival is pretty low on World Premieres this year. That’s more a function of the calendar than the fest, but it does make Till all the more memorable. Despite not being in one of the three main slots, its spot at the festival is notable for kicking off its probable […] More
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NYFF Film Review: ‘White Noise’ is Noah Baumbach’s Biggest and Trippiest Work Yet
Historically, Noah Baumbach has been a somewhat intimate filmmaker. Especially prior to his partnership with Netflix, Baumbach was making modest independent films, which focused heavily on characters. Since teaming up with the streamer, he’s continued that, with a similar scale to the movies as well. With White Noise, however, he’s been given the opportunity to […] More