Unforgettables: Cinematic Milestones #29 – Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - June 26th, 2024 - Features

Clint Eastwood and Jeff Bridges collaborate on a quirky homoerotic heist thriller that’s defiantly stood the test of time

Clint Eastwood and Jeff Bridges collaborate on a quirky homoerotic heist thriller that’s defiantly stood the test of time

Ghostlight (2024)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - June 21st, 2024 - Film Festivals Four-Star Corner Movie Reviews

Ghostlight is a variation on William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet the likes of which I’ve never seen.

Ghostlight is a variation on William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet the likes of which I’ve never seen.

Handling the Undead (2024)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - June 7th, 2024 - Movie Reviews

There are no cheap jump scares. No sudden outbursts of chaos or gore. Violence is (mostly) of the psychological variety and, more to the point, almost always self-inflicted.

There are no cheap jump scares. No sudden outbursts of chaos or gore. Violence is (mostly) of the psychological variety and, more to the point, almost always self-inflicted.

The Watchers (2024)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - June 7th, 2024 - Movie Reviews

Uneven Watchers Still Overflows in Supernatural Dread The Watchers, adapted from the novel by A.M. Shine, was written for the screen and directed by Ishana Night Shyamalan and produced by her The Sixth Sense, Signs, and Unbreakable filmmaker father M. Night Shyamalan. It’s the story of a young woman, artist Mina (Dakota Fanning), who finds […]

Uneven Watchers Still Overflows in Supernatural Dread The Watchers, adapted from the novel by A.M. Shine, was written for the screen and directed by Ishana Night Shyamalan and produced by her The Sixth Sense, Signs, and Unbreakable filmmaker father M. Night Shyamalan. It’s the story of a young woman, artist Mina (Dakota Fanning), who finds […]

Young Woman and the Sea (2024)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - May 31st, 2024 - Movie Reviews

Trudy Ederle’s story needed to be told, and that it also happens to be this gosh darn triumphantly entertaining is a giant win for all of us.

Trudy Ederle’s story needed to be told, and that it also happens to be this gosh darn triumphantly entertaining is a giant win for all of us.

Unforgettables: Cinematic Milestones #28 – All About My Mother (1999)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - May 30th, 2024 - Features

Almodóvar’s cathartic melodrama of gender, sexuality, and family still strikes a universal chord after 25 years

Almodóvar’s cathartic melodrama of gender, sexuality, and family still strikes a universal chord after 25 years

I Saw the TV Glow (2024)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - May 16th, 2024 - Film Festivals Four-Star Corner Movie Reviews

I Saw the TV Glow is one of the best films about identity I’ve ever seen.

I Saw the TV Glow is one of the best films about identity I’ve ever seen.

Challengers (2024)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - April 26th, 2024 - Four-Star Corner Movie Reviews

Challengers is something truly special. I’m going to cherish this one for a very long time.

Challengers is something truly special. I’m going to cherish this one for a very long time.

Unforgettabes: Cinematic Milestones #27 – Guarding Tess (1994)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - April 17th, 2024 - Features

Nicolas Cage’s overlooked, empathetic gem still resonates 30 years on

Nicolas Cage’s overlooked, empathetic gem still resonates 30 years on

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