Film of the Year
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What You Built with Effort No Longer Has a Place
There was a moment when you knew what you were doing was good. Then one day someone told you the problem wasn't quality. The problem was it wasn't getting clicks.
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The Version Nobody Wants to Recognize
There's a version of you that you built to survive. Not to live — to survive. You built it so well that sometimes you can't tell if it's you or if it's her.
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You’ve Got Mail: The Rom-Com That Would Be a Netflix Thriller Today
What if Tom Hanks in You’ve Got Mail was the villain? Not the adorable guy writing pretty emails, but a millionaire who destroys a woman’s family business, manipulates her with information she doesn’t…
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Woody and Buzz Return for One Last Battle
Remember when Toy Story 3 made us cry like children in that incinerator scene? When we thought it was the perfect ending and Pixar would never dare touch that farewell? Well surprise: here…
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A Place Called Notting Hill
A clumsy bookseller, a Hollywood actress, and spilled coffee… Sounds like the start of a bad joke, but it became one of cinema’s most beloved romantic comedies. We watched it and we’re telling…
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Edgar Wright’s The Running Man
How would you survive if your only option to save your daughter meant becoming prey for professional hunters before millions of spectators? How long would you last if every step you took was…
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Beauty That Devours Its Own Soul
Can a monster be beautiful if his loneliness is so devastating it pierces through the screen? Is it possible for a film’s visual perfection to become its own curse? Guillermo del Toro doesn’t…
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Materialists
Materialists follows a luxury matchmaker forced to choose between emotional authenticity and material stability in modern Manhattan.
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A ‘Requiem for a Dream’ of What Could Have Been
Aronofsky’s Requiem for a Dream explores addiction, loneliness, and the destruction hidden behind the promise of happiness and success.
