Rating ★★★★☆ Steven Spielberg has always had a unique knack for making us look up at the stars with a mixture of childlike wonder and absolute terror. From the delight and warmth of films like ET to the studies of humanity that is Close Encounters of the Third Kind, his latest venture, Disclosure Day, the legendary director proves once again why his storytelling ability remains entirely unmatched in modern cinema. Instead of the slow burn you might expect, Spielberg drops us

Rating: ★★★½☆ Kane Parsons’ leap from YouTube to the big screen delivers masterful, Kubrickian tension, anchored by excellent performances—even if the script occasionally loses its way. At just 20 years old, YouTube-phenomenon-turned-director Kane Parsons has achieved something remarkable with Backrooms. Transitioning an internet-born "creepypasta" into a mainstream, studio-backed A24 feature is no small feat, yet Parsons handles his jump to the big screen with startling conf

Rating: ★★★★☆ If there is one thing writer-director John Carney understands on a molecular level, it is the transformative, deeply human power of making music. Following up his beloved, toe-tapping classics like "Once", "Begin Again", and "Sing Street", Carney’s latest film, Power Ballad , delivers exactly the kind of charming, heartfelt magic we have come to expect from him. Co-written with Irish actor and writer Peter McDonald, the film offers a sweet, soulful exploration o