Film

Suzume no Tojimari is one of the oddest films that Shinkai has made. But in truth, it carries the heart and strength of his previous films.

Murder Mystery 2 is just really fun despite its hiccups thanks to Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston’s believable chemistry.

Summoning Sylvia is a quick and to-the-point horror comedy about a bachelor party-turned-summoning crashed by a straight brother-in-law.

Kill Boksoon is filled with fantastically directed violent sequences while also telling a thoughtful story about a mother and daughter.

A Thousand and One is a stunning saga lamenting the lie if the American Dream with as real a portrait of parenthood as film could capture

Soft lets three best friends be free to be boundary-pushing teenagers away from the gaze or control of their parents.

This Place perfectly blends the narratives of queer romance and cultural otherness as two women fall in love for the first time and wrestle with identity.

High & Low: The Worst X follows Fujio, leader of Oya High’s delinquent gang as they fight through rivals in this campy and fun action movie.

Smoking Causes Coughing is a hilarious genre-bending story about a group of heroes trying to reconnect to themselves and each other.

Johnny is a simple but impactful movie about working through one of life’s most harrowing responsibilities: caring for the dying.