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There’s nothing like starting a movie with a stilted philosophical discussion to set off a chain of increasingly droll and grating scenes.
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These four films are some of the best movies that take place, and are at least partly filmed, in the Bay Area, perfect for a summer screening with friends.
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Tonal discrepancies between camp, horror and comedy permeate “The Perfection,” making for a film that doesn’t exactly know what it wants to be.
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These two movies are rich in detail and an antidote for the often empty superhero films that are getting pumped out today.
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As the main narrative conduit of the film, Mimaroben is a heroine of little depth beyond an inexplicable optimism that Everything Will Be All Right.
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In these moments, I started to find a version of myself I could be proud of, and a composite of lighthearted, fun and funny moments emerged out of the months of haziness.
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Glass after glass is poured, but in a wine cellar’s worth of bad jokes and poor timing, the film never achieves a satisfying buzz.
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I came across a room that’s become a great match for me: a bed that’s just the right size, a series of well-placed posters that populate my walls.
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In full, “Ask Dr. Ruth” is a study in frankness, both in how Dr. Ruth is unabashedly open about her own life experiences and in making discussions around sex accessible to the too-often-repressed public.
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“Long Shot” is at its core a film about a woman needing a man to “have it all,” and this is simply not a narrative that we need in the year 2019.
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