Know the Cast: ‘A House of Dynamite’
‘A House of Dynamite’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Kathryn Bigelow’s 2025 Netflix movie.
Review: Tina Romero’s ‘Queens of the Dead’
“‘Queens of the Dead’ is queer excellence in all its messy glory.”
Know the Cast: ‘The Hand That Rocks the Cradle’
‘The Hand That Rocks the Cradle’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Michelle Garza Cervera’s 2025 Hulu movie.
Know the Cast: ‘Taken in Plain Sight’
‘Taken in Plain Sight’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Cat Hostick’s 2024 movie.
An Interview with ‘Bhediya Dhasaan’ Director Bharat Singh Parihar
‘Bhediya Dhasaan’ Interview: Dipankar Sarkar discusses the 2024 movie with director Bharat Singh Parihar.
Know the Cast: ‘Ice Road: Vengeance’
‘Ice Road: Vengeance’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Jonathan Hensleigh’s 2025 movie.
Know the Cast: ‘Bring Her Back’
‘Bring Her Back’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Danny Philippou and Michael Philippou’s 2025 movie.
Know the Cast: ‘One Battle After Another’
‘One Battle After Another’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Paul Thomas Anderson’s 2025 movie.
Know the Cast: ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’
‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Jennifer Kaytin Robinson’s 2025 movie.
Review: David Moreau’s ‘Other’
“‘Other’ may not be the sharpest or most original take on childhood abuse, but there’s more than enough to keep viewers invested until the devastating denouement — especially if you’re a parent.”
NYFF 2025 Review: Rebecca Zlotowski’s ‘A Private Life’
“‘A Private Life’ ultimately becomes lethargic and then putters out. Foster dangles in the midst of it, like an actress who sees the film set disappear while she’s still in her role.”
Know the Cast: ‘All of You’
‘All of You’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in William Bridges’ 2024/2025 Apple TV+ movie.
LFF 2025 Review: Chloé Zhao’s ‘Hamnet’
“For a film which tackles the cathartic nature of art and how fiction can help us heal after a tragedy, the personal touches of ‘Hamnet’ feel hollow whenever Zhao tries to conform to Shakespeare’s pop culture image.”
Know the Cast: ‘The Lost Bus’
‘The Lost Bus’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Paul Greengrass’s 2025 Apple TV+ movie.
LFF 2025 Review: Joachim Trier’s ‘Sentimental Value’
“As a film about the healing properties of the creative process, ‘Sentimental Value’ is rare in that the in-movie writing, performances and direction aren’t cathartic for the characters, but rather function as obstacles when they try to unpack their feelings.”
NYFF 2025 Review: Stillz’s ‘Barrio Triste’
“‘Barrio Triste’ feels in line with the energetic and floating camerawork of Stillz’s music videos he has made for several artists, but it also stands as its own sort of gritty, meandering experiment that aims to excavate spaces within a particular setting.”
A Beautiful Tragedy: Reimagining the Blacklist
“Even the most cynical satire is half in love with the object of its barbs; there is a part of every constrained creative that loves their shackles and will make great play of rattling them.”
Know the Cast: ‘The Woman in Cabin 10’
‘The Woman in Cabin 10’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Simon Stone’s 2025 Netflix movie.
LFF 2025 Review: Rian Johnson’s ‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’
“‘Wake Up Dead Man’ transforms into something more impactful by sincerely and non-judgmentally attempting to grapple with faith from an atheist’s perspective.”
Building the New Queer Canon #7: Carmen Emmi’s ‘Plainclothes’
“‘Plainclothes’ isn’t necessarily a kinky film — it just does better than most tales of life in the closet to explain why this can be more alluring than coming out and finding somewhere to make these connections in the open.”