Latest Reviews
The Latest
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THE INVITE
(Check out Jessica Baxter’s The Invite movie review, it opens Friday, June 26. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) Olivia Wilde levels the fuck up with her third feature, a Mike Nichols riff with a micro cast,
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LOVE APPTUALLY
(The 2026 DC/DOX Documentary Film Festival ran June 11-14. Check out Chris Reed’s Love Apptually movie review, fresh from the fest. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) Finding a companion—whether for a moment, a lifetime, or somewhere in between—has always
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PLAYING POTUS
(The 2026 DC/DOX Documentary Film Festival ran June 11-14. Check out Chris Reed’s Playing POTUS movie review, fresh from the fest. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) Political satire is essential to a healthy democracy. Comedy, in general, allows the flexing
Interviews
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A Conversation with Mark Jenkin (ROSE OF NEVADA)
There is no working filmmaker whose process is more inseparable from his images than Mark Jenkin's. All three of his features have been shot in Cornwall on 16mm using a clockwork Bolex, a camera that runs roughly twenty-seven seconds before
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A Conversation with Gar O’Rourke (THE SIEGE OF PARADISE)
In the documentary The Siege of Paradise, Irish director Gar O’Rourke examines the toll that rapidly rising rates of tourism take on Italy’s beautiful Cinque Terre region. Comprised of five separate villages—Corniglia, Manarola, Monterosso, Riomaggiore, and Vernazza—along the northern Mediterranean
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A Conversation with Harry Dodge & Silas Howard (BY HOOK OR BY CROOK)
By Hook or by Crook arrived in 2001 as the kind of film queer and trans cinema needed before the culture knew how to ask for it. Written, directed by, and starring Silas Howard and Harry Dodge, the film emerged from
Trailers
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DREAMS IN NIGHTMARES Trailer: A Trio of Friends Go On A Different Kind of Road Trip in New Drama
After their stunning 2019 feature debut, Test Pattern, writer-director Shatara Michelle Ford is back with a new drama that measures the strength of friendship and chosen family. Dreams In Nightmares stars Denée Benton, Sasha Compère, and Dezi Bing as a
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ONCE UPON A TIME IN HARLEM Teaser Trailer: William and David Greaves Take Us Back in Time in Their Decades-In-The-Making Opus
Having premiered at the Sundance Film Festival back in January, Once Upon a Time in Harlem is a documentary you should not sleep on this year. The film consists entirely of footage shot in 1972 at a party that took
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FATHERLAND Trailer: Sandra Hüller Takes a Post-WWII Road Trip With Thomas Mann in Paweł Pawlikowski’s Profound Drama
Oscar-winning director Paweł Pawlikowski (Ida; Cold War) is back at the helm with a new historical stunner shot in his signature black-and-white. Fatherland centers on life in post-World War II Germany through the eyes of legendary author Thomas Mann (Hans
In Theatres
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THE INVITE
(Check out Jessica Baxter’s The Invite movie review, it opens Friday, June 26. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) Olivia Wilde levels the fuck up with her third feature, a Mike Nichols riff with a micro cast,
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A Conversation with Mark Jenkin (ROSE OF NEVADA)
There is no working filmmaker whose process is more inseparable from his images than Mark Jenkin's. All three of his features have been shot in Cornwall on 16mm using a clockwork Bolex, a camera that runs roughly twenty-seven seconds before
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A Conversation with Harry Dodge & Silas Howard (BY HOOK OR BY CROOK)
By Hook or by Crook arrived in 2001 as the kind of film queer and trans cinema needed before the culture knew how to ask for it. Written, directed by, and starring Silas Howard and Harry Dodge, the film emerged from
Watch at Home
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AGAIN AGAIN
(The 52nd Seattle International Film Festival runs May 7-17th in and around Seattle. Check out Jessica Baxter’s Again Again movie review, fresh from the fest. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) For their feature debut, co-directors Heather Ballish and Mia
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A BODY TO LIVE IN
(Check out Jonathan Marlow’s A Body to Live In movie review, it hits Blu-ray May 26. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) "Body is the door to Spirit” What is a body (and to what extent can a body be
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THE TALLEST DWARF
(Check out Chris Reed’s The Tallest Dwarf movie review, the film premieres on PBS Monday, April 6. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) Those who stand outside what society considers normative usually face discrimination of some sort, put


