Reviews
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Senior Film Critic, Kurt Brokaw, reviews Phantom Thread, the new Paul Thomas Anderson moviestarring Daniel Day Lewis as a 50’s London dress-designer-to-royalty. In the film, Lewis falls in lovewith a simple country girl, makes her his muse, and then pushes her away—as he’s done to some many others. But she’s determined to hold on to him… Find out why Brokaw recommends you see this Christmas Day opener.
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New York Film Festival Sept. 28-Oct.15
The Independent’s Senior Film Critic, Kurt Brokaw, was at this year’s New York Film Festival. In this article, he reviews his favorites in the narrative drama and documentary genres. Read about the films that captured Kurt’s attention.
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New York Film Festival Sept. 28-Oct. 15
The Independent’s Senior Film Critic, Kurt Brokaw, picks early favorites from four shorts programs at this year’s New York Film Festival (Sept. 28-Oct. 15). Read about Brokaw’s picks and where and when these great films will be showing.
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IFFBoston 2017 Review: City of Ghosts
Film critic Evan Crean reviews Matthew Heineman’s documentary “City of Ghosts,” which screened at the 2017 Independent Film Festival Boston (IFFBoston).
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IFFBoston 2017 Review: For Ahkeem
Film critic Evan Crean reviews Jeremy S. Levine and Landon Van Soest’s documentary For Ahkeem, which screened at the 2017 Independent Film Festival Boston (IFFBoston).
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IFFBoston 2017 Review: La Barracuda
Film critic Evan Crean reviews Jason Cortlund and Julia Halperin’s film La Barracuda, which screened at the 2017 Independent Film Festival Boston (IFFBoston).
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IFFBoston 2017 Review: The Hero
Film critic Evan Crean reviews Brett Haley’s dramedy “The Hero,” which screened at IFFBoston 2017.
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IFFBoston 2017 Review: Letting Go of Adele
Film critic Evan Crean reviews Melissa Dowler’s documentary Letting Go of Adele, which screened at Independent Film Festival Boston (IFFBoston) 2017.
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IFFBoston 2017 Review—Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive
Film critic Evan Crean reviews Eric Stange’s documentary <em>Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive</em>, which screened at IFFBoston 2017.