“Love on Trial’s opening two acts integrate personal drama into a subtly scathing social critique, but Fukada’s narrative loses power when the heroine must contend with the dark price of fame.”
‘Fear Street: Prom Queen’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Matt Palmer’s 2025 Netflix movie.
“Michael Casey and Paddy Murphy’s ‘Lulu and the Electric Dreamboat’ is a winsome coming-of-age film with surgical wit.”
“‘I Only Rest in the Storm’ is a succinctly angry film in large part because Pinho knows it doesn’t offer a reassuring explanation about its myriad themes.”
“‘The Heirloom’ doesn’t follow a conventional climactic structure, and its brittle, dry humor and abstract tone may not appeal to everyone. However, Petrie’s inventive vision is admirable…”
‘The Accountant’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Gavin O’Connor’s 2016 movie.
“Public Information Films, once tools for instruction, became haunted reflections of a nation’s growing uncertainty and discontent…”
‘Nonnas’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Stephen Chbosky’s 2025 Netflix movie.
“By the end of Carroll’s frustrating and stylistically unambitious film, it seems that there was a deeper, more interesting story just out of reach.”
“‘Swing Bout’ doesn’t establish enough of a backstory for any of the key players for them to register beyond the individual performances…”
‘Murder at Yellowstone City’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Richard Gray 2022 movie.
‘The Last Stop in Yuma County’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Francis Galluppi’s 2023 movie.
‘Another Simple Favor’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Paul Feig’s 2025 movie.
‘Black Bag’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Steven Soderbergh’s 2025 movie.
‘Exterritorial’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Christian Zübert’s 2025 Netflix movie.
“Perhaps if ‘Crawdaddy’ played into the idea of an unremarkably ordinary man becoming a sex symbol for comedy, the sillier tone elsewhere wouldn’t feel as disparate from the rest.”
“‘Vulcanizadora’ is an astonishing coming-of-age tale for adults-in-crisis.”
‘Last Breath’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Alex Parkinson’s 2025 movie.
‘Sinners’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and Character in Ryan Coogler’s 2025 movie.
“Unapologetically queer, sexy, messy and celebratory all at once, by refusing to conform to mainstream norms and instead leaning into the chaos, ‘Queens of Drama’ is utterly transcendent.”