Movie Review

'The Only Living Pickpocket in New York' and the romantic draw of NYC 29.10.2026 2:28 ↓

Fletcher Powell looks at a new movie about our favorite movie city.

'Wicker' weaves together a satire with fairy-tale beauty with a bawdy sense of humor 22.10.2026 2:10 ↓

Fletcher Powell looks at a fantastical tale about an unusual man.

2026 Tallgrass Film Festival preview 15.10.2026 2:26 ↓

KMUW's Fletcher Powell gives us a preview of this year's Tallgrass Film Festival.

'Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother' is not your average hitman movie 08.10.2026 2:36 ↓

KMUW's Fletcher Powell says a new action movie is a lot more than just an action movie.

'The Incomer' is aggressively surprising 01.10.2026 2:11 ↓

Fletcher Powell looks at a new movie about a man who sets foot on the wrong island.

We really should remember 'The Stunt Driver' 24.09.2026 2:13 ↓

Fletcher Powell looks at a new biopic about a man like no other.

'The Weight' leans heavy on its Friedkin influence 17.09.2026 2:15 ↓

Ethan Hawke stars in a new film that borrows a lot from William Friedkin’s 1977 thriller, "Sorcerer."

Filmmaker Ross McElwee recontextualizes a seminal work with 'Remake' 10.09.2026 2:33 ↓

Fletcher Powell looks at a movie about devastating loss by a documentary filmmaker who bares it all.

'The Sun Never Sets' understands the messiness of love 03.09.2026 2:45 ↓

KMUW's Fletcher Powell says a new movie overcomplicates itself in pursuit of a higher truth.

Don't write off 'Coyote vs. Acme' 27.08.2026 1:46 ↓

A new movie all of a sudden represents a lot more than it used to.

'Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma' explores power, influence of pop culture consumption 20.08.2026 2:25 ↓

KMUW's Fletcher Powell says a new movie shows its creator is becoming impossible to ignore.

'Nimrods' is a dim imitation of many other movies Video 13.08.2026 ↓

Fletcher Powell says a new comedy struggles to set itself apart from every other movie like it.

‘Maddie’s Secret’ is almost unbelievable 06.08.2026 1:59 ↓

Written, directed and starring comedian John Early, "Maddie's Secret" is about a woman who finds fame as a vegetarian food influencer, but who also secretly struggles with bulimia.

‘The Dink’ squeaks out a win Video 23.07.2026 ↓

KMUW's Fletcher Powell says "The Dink" may not be an overhead smash, but it's definitely a winner.

Night Nurse commits to the bit Video 09.07.2026 ↓

Fletcher Powell says "Night Nurse" commits, and it has to be respected for that, at least.

The real mystery of Enola Holmes 3 is how things went so wrong 02.07.2026 2:21 ↓

Fletcher Powell says the new installment in a Netflix mystery series is mysteriously terrible.

A powerful new literary adaptation Video 25.06.2026 ↓

KMUW's Fletcher Powell looks at a new adaptation of a celebrated literary work.

‘Frankelda’ is a joy to look at from beginning to end Video 18.06.2026 ↓

KMUW's Fletcher Powell says a new movie is a joy to look at from beginning to end.

‘Tuner’ is a bit of a throwback 28.05.2026 2:13 ↓

Fletcher Powell says one new movie could have come from an earlier era.

Maybe don’t eat while you watch ‘Saccharine’ 21.05.2026 2:14 ↓

Fletcher Powell says a new movie enjoys making our stomachs churn.

Processing the past in a way you’ve never seen 14.05.2026 2:26 ↓

Fletcher Powell says a new movie is one of the best movies of the year.

A spooky story full of righteous anger 07.05.2026 2:14 ↓

Fletcher Powell says a new movie is spooky and angry.

George Orwell… now with farts! 30.04.2026 2:14 ↓

A new movie might be better off at the glue factory.

‘Fuze’ is a cracking thriller… we’ll ignore that ending 23.04.2026 2:14 ↓

Fletcher Powell says a new crime thriller *mostly* delivers.

Odenkirk makes ‘Normal’ far from… normal 16.04.2026 3:20 ↓

Fletcher Powell says Bob Odenkirk is the heart of a new movie.