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  • Digger (2026)

    Digger (2026)

    While Digger is a uniquely committed and inspired performance from Tom Cruise, Inarritu’s latest is an unsubtle satire that feels like it is trying to cheat and manipulate the audience with its conceit.

  • The Social Reckoning (2026)

    The Social Reckoning (2026)

    Can a sequel to one of the most important films of the 21st century even come close to measuring up? No, but that doesn’t mean it’s not worth seeing.

  • Primetime (2026)

    Primetime (2026)

    Great central performances are hampered by the muddled message of the movie.

  • Heart of the Beast (2026)

    Heart of the Beast (2026)

    A competently made Dad Movie, Pitt and his four-legged companion take the audience on a journey where companionship is vital to survival.

  • Resident Evil (2026)

    Resident Evil (2026)

    A palpable atmosphere of cold, unnerving moments of terror, and increasing levels of body horror make this easily the best Resident Evil movie ever made.

  • Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (2026)

    Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (2026)

    While I don’t fully connect with it, this ode to slasher horror is made with genre love. Jane Schoenbrun’s status as a defining auteur of the 2020s is undeniable.

  • Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026)

    Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026)

    Brand New Day is a blockbuster through and through, but it also has some things to say about loneliness and the importance of human connection.

  • Dispatches from MIFF ’26 – Part IV

    Dispatches from MIFF ’26 – Part IV

    Day 4 from my trip to the 2026 Maine International Film Festival.

  • Dispatches From MIFF ’26 – Part III

    Dispatches From MIFF ’26 – Part III

    Day 3 from my trip to the 2026 Maine International Film Festival.