Know the Cast: ‘Y2K’
‘Y2K’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Kyle Mooney’s 2024 movie.
Know the Cast: ‘Lucca’s World’
‘Lucca’s World’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Mariana Chenillo’s 2025 Netflix movie.
Building the New Queer Canon #1: Isao Fujisawa’s ‘Bye Bye Love (Baibai Rabu)’
“‘Bye Bye Love’ is very enjoyable, but its central story is neither as involving or as subversive as it perceives itself to be when leaving the frankness of its bedroom scenes behind.”
Review: Andy Crane and Nathan Shepka’s ‘Dead Before They Wake’
“Crane and Shepka’s exploration of the human condition in ‘Dead Before They Wake’ justifies a second watch, though their cinematography could use some work the next time around, in terms of establishing a specific style.”
Know the Cast: ‘Den of Thieves’
‘Den of Thieves’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Christian Gudegast’s 2018 movie.
Know the Cast: ‘Blink Twice’
‘Blink Twice’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Zoë Kravitz’s 2024 movie.
Review: Jeff Celentano’s ‘Blackwater Lane’
“‘Blackwater Lane’ suffers mightily from pacing issues, uninspired acting and a flimsy screenplay.”
Know the Cast: ‘The Calendar Killer’
‘The Calendar Killer’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Adolfo J. Kolmerer’s 2024 Amazon movie.
Know the Cast: ‘A Real Pain’
‘A Real Pain’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Jesse Eisenberg’s 2024 movie.
Review: Bruce David Klein’s ‘Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story’
“Even though ‘Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story’ might leave fans wanting more, Klein’s documentary will presumably be the go-to Minnelli doc for years to come, based on the subject’s participation and an interview cast of high-profile names.”
Know the Cast: ‘Ad Vitam’
‘Ad Vitam’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Rodolphe Lauga’s 2025 Netflix movie.
Know the Cast: ‘Back in Action’
‘Back in Action’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Seth Gordon’s 2025 Netflix movie.
Review: Kaveh Daneshmand’s ‘Endless Summer Syndrome’
“The narrative truth in ‘Endless Summer Syndrome’ lies in what goes unsaid and what’s just outside the frame.”
Review: Thordur Palsson’s ‘The Damned’
“‘The Damned’ is a cerebral film that should be analyzed in film theory courses.”
Know the Cast: ‘Maria’
‘Maria’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Pablo Larraín’s 2024 Netflix movie.
Review: Whitney Horn and Lev Kalman’s ‘Dream Team’
“I don’t need ‘Dream Team’ to make sense; it’s an art film with relevant sociopolitical themes and accessible humor. But I do want to see technical filmmaking improvements — better editing, better acting — from one movie to the next…”
Review: Steffen Haars’ ‘Get Away’
“‘Get Away’ takes a significant amount of time to set up a payoff that isn’t given the requisite space to breathe once the big moment arrives.”
Know the Cast: ‘The Six Triple Eight’
‘The Six Triple Eight’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Tyler Perry’s 2024 Netflix movie.
An Interview with ‘Body’ Filmmaker Abhijit Mazumdar
‘Body’ Interview: Dipankar Sarkar discusses the 2024 movie with filmmaker Abhijit Mazumdar.
Know the Cast: ‘Red Rooms’
‘Red Rooms’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Pascal Plante’s 2023 movie.