2021

Tribeca Film Festival 2021: IN THE HEIGHTS
Tribeca Film Festival 2021: IN THE HEIGHTS

In the Heights follows a small corner of individuals as they face gentrification, immigration, and acceptance of self during the summer’s hottest days.

Tribeca Film Festival 2021: PRAY AWAY
Tribeca Film Festival 2021: PRAY AWAY

In Pray Away, viewers are led into the minds of those who founded, lead, and propagated one of the biggest conversion therapy developers.

FRAMED: Is One Man's Obsession Art Or An Invasion Of Privacy?
FRAMED: Is One Man’s Obsession Art Or An Invasion Of Privacy?

Framed has just the right amount of suspense, drama, and romance to make it work, with a wonderfully written dialogue.

Tribeca Film Festival 2021: ACCEPTED
Tribeca Film Festival 2021: ACCEPTED

While Accepted examines the rise and fall of TM Landry, it’s also a multilayered look of the environment children are thrust into.

LUCA: Simple Done Right
LUCA: Simple Done Right

Led by stellar voice-acting and an endless amount of charm and youthful spirit, Luca is Pixar’s simplest movie to date, but it’s simple done right.

THE HITMAN'S WIFE'S BODYGUARD Fast, Furious and Fumbling
THE HITMAN’S WIFE’S BODYGUARD: Fast, Furious and Fumbling

Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, and Salma Hayek return in the crime-comedy, The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard.

TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL 2021: SEE FOR ME
TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL 2021: SEE FOR ME

Referencing and reminiscent of horror films that have come before, See for Me does not live up to its inspirations.

THE DOSE: Two Nurses Play God In This Muted Thriller
THE DOSE: Two Nurses Play God In This Muted Thriller

The Dose is a subtly taut psychological thriller from Martin Kraut, detailing the ethics of euthanasia through male rivalry.

The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It: Different, but Maintains the Most Important Aspect of the Series - Love
The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It: Different, but Maintains the Most Important Aspect of the Series – Love

The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It is a different breed of horror, but is still just as beautiful and engaging.

A QUIET PLACE PART II: Loses Much of Its Roars
A QUIET PLACE PART II: Loses Much of Its Roars

John Krasinski’s A Quiet Place Part II fails to live up to the expectations and high standards that the first movie has established.

WE ALL THINK WE'RE SPECIAL: Addiction Drama Is Appropriately Bleak & Direct
WE ALL THINK WE’RE SPECIAL: Addiction Drama Is Appropriately Bleak & Direct

Kirby Voss’ We All Think We’re Special is an intensely authentic and palpably distressing drama about the pains of addiction.

PLAN B: An Inclusive Raunchy Teen Comedy
PLAN B: An Inclusive Raunchy Teen Comedy

A winning teen comedy with star-making performances from its two leads, Plan B has plenty of fun and heart to offer.

PORT AUTHORITY: In Conversation with Danielle Lessovitz
PORT AUTHORITY: In Conversation with Danielle Lessovitz

Film Inquiry sat down to talk with filmmaker Danielle Lessovitz ahead of the release of her new film, Port Authority.

CRUELLA: Delicious, Devilish Fun
CRUELLA: Delicious, Devilish Fun

Cruella is a welcome return to the good, dark, bold filmmaking that we haven’t seen in a long time from Disney.

LISEY'S STORY: Love, Loss & And The Power Of Imagination
LISEY’S STORY: Love, Loss & The Power Of Imagination

Lisey’s Story is a miniseries of magic, both in what it explores universally, but also what it generates internally.