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Tag: Drama

A River Runs Through It (1992)

Drama Rated PG

“Robert Redford hovers like a ghost over A River Runs Through It…”

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025)

Drama Rated R

“… won’t work for everyone, but hearts of a certain shape may treasure it.”

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969)

Drama Rated PG

“… misguidedly plays like a tragic romance.”

The Thursday Murder Club (2025)

Drama, Thriller Rated PG-13

“Pesky penshioners and mercy killings?”

The History of Sound (2025)

Drama Rated R

“…musically meditates on the impermanence of love and life.”

Stray Dog (1949)

Drama Rated NR

“… a portrait of national trauma in the wake of World War II.”

Sunset Boulevard (1950)

Drama Rated NR

“… the quintessential backstage Gothic noir.”

Heartburn (1986)

Drama Rated R

“The audience is never fully let in on either character’s interior life, as we skip from incident to incident.”

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975)

Drama Rated R

“It’s McMurphy versus Ratched, but it might as well be Life versus Death.”

Terms of Endearment (1983)

Drama Rated PG

“Winger gives us someone incredibly unique and specific…”

Recent Reviews

By the Time It Gets Dark (2016)

Drama Rated NR

“While always mesmerized, I admittedly got lost amidst the layers…”

Two Minutes Late (1952)

Drama Rated NR

“… aims to be a big-screen version of a lurid pulp crime novel.”

Xiao Wu (Pickpocket) (1997)

Drama Rated NR

“… a scrappy, neo-realist tale of societal scrounging that’s paused by poetic moments of slow cinema.”


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