Apple TV+’s Silo has always understood that the greatest prison is not concrete but certainty. While other dystopian dramas race toward revolution, explosions, or apocalyptic spectacle, Silo prefers the unnerving power of a whispered secret passed between neighbors who no longer trust the walls around them. Season Three rewards that patience by widening its scope […]
Oscar-nominated actor; and sometime screenwriter and director Ethan Hawke steps back behind the camera for his fourth feature. “Blaze” is the story of little known Austin musician Blaze Foley, who often created more trouble and drama than he did music. Hawke chose Foley’s story for the big screen specifically because he wasn’t a big celebrity, and
In a rare schedule switch, after being influenced from TIFF piers, I swapped out the negatively reviewed Suburbicon to the smaller indie flick Lean on Pete. Charlie Plummer (All the Money in the World) was being praised on Twitter for his performance, and while it’s an impressive leading role debut for a newcomer, I didn’t
While they will likely continue serving installments of this franchise as long as it makes money. “War for the Planet of the Apes,” number three in the reboot, is, for all intents and purposes, the end of the “Rise/Dawn” trilogy. Since the story began back in 2011, Caesar (animated and voiced by Andy Serkis) has always
There is a beauty inside Matt Ross’s film “Captain Fantastic” that is rare and unexplored on film. He might appear as an eccentric, unorthodox father, endangering the lives of his six children by raising them on 300-year-old methods. An open-minded viewer might instead find a film that explores the difficulties of parenthood regardless of the