Leos Carax’s musical  “Annette” opened with a number so charming, I had to wonder if the result would be a letdown similar to “La La Land.” I’d…… Read more “New from A Reel of One’s Own by Andrea Thompson: Toxic men get another tragic story in Leo Carax’s misguided musical ‘Annette’”

After watching David Lowery’s “The Green Knight,” I’m convinced it’s possible for a film to have a soul but no heart. To watch “The Green Knight” is…… Read more “New from A Reel of One’s Own by Andrea Thompson: Even Dev Patel can’t give David Lowery’s ‘The Green Knight’ a heart”

People learn to be present in M. Night Shyamalan’s “Old” about as well as they learn to be superheroes. So if there was anyone who still held out…… Read more “New from A Reel of One’s Own by Andrea Thompson: M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘Old’ arrives way past its expiration date”