MOVIE REVIEWS
Now showing around town… maybe streaming.
Sex and the Single Girl
Tam Wai-ching turns a glaring spotlight on our blindspots about people with disabilities and sex in Someone Like Me.
It’s Right There in the Title
Regretting You is precisely what you’d expect from the author of It Ends With Us.
Half ‘Measure’
Measure in Love tells a story of inequality and environmental collapse through a romantic lens. Mileage will mos def vary.
Delusions of Romance
Celine Song has a whole ‘thing’, and if you like it, you’ll like Materialists.
Really Into Each Other
Together asks you to look at how close you’re sitting to your partner. Is this really necessary?
Time, and Time Again
First Kiss sends Takako Matsu back in time to save her marriage in yet another time-bending romance.
In the Moment
We Live in Time is standard romantic tearjerker fare. But at least it has Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield.
Rough Ride
Well, at least The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim is just one film.
Reality Bites
Love in the Big City will make you want a do-over with your best LGBTQ+ pal.
Up and Away
Fan fiction? An Il Mare riff? Suicide jokes? A Balloon’s Landing is just weird and ballsy enough to be enjoyable.
Sweetbitter
Finnish director Aki Kaurismäki’s absurd rom-com Fallen Leaves is a love it or hate it affair.
Yes, ‘Guy’!
David Leitch, Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt seriously go boom, in the best way, in The Fall Guy.