Film
Review: ‘Fallen Leaves’ tells a charming story on how to love in times of global anxiety
Legendary Finnish director Aki Kaurismäki’s latest deadpan comedy-drama is set in the midst of growing world tensions, and though it falters in some areas, the film is an entertaining watch.
Off the Radar: ‘Batman: Mask of the Phantasm’ has the caped crusader and the late Kevin Conroy at their best
Off the Radar is a weekly column surveying overlooked films available to students for free via NYU’s streaming partnerships. “Batman: Mask of the Phantasm” is available to stream on Max.
Review: ‘The Killer’ is a portrait of the 21st century man
David Fincher’s hitman thriller is a bizarre dark comedy that reflects on the director’s own filmmaking process.
Q&A: Director and NYU alum Raven Jackson on the making of ‘All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt’
WSN spoke with Jackson, the director of A24’s newest release, about creating visual poetry with an uncompromising vision.
Review: ‘All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt’ and meditating on the changes that define us
NYU Film grad’s debut feature treats themes of change and memory with audiovisual precision.
Review: On the perils of premature womanhood in ‘Priscilla’
Sofia Coppola’s newest film paints a vulnerable and overdue portrait of Elvis’ enigmatic wife.
Q&A: Eden De Jesus on originality and urban lifestyle in filmmaking
WSN spoke with NYU Tisch Alumni De Jesus to discuss his upbringing and influences towards his thesis film, “Mamey.”
Review: ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ is classic nostalgia at its best
The “Five Nights at Freddy’s” movie adaptation gives us the same scares, laughs and fun the franchise did a decade ago.
Off the Radar: ‘Barking Dogs Never Bite’ will make you laugh and wince at the same time
Off the Radar is a weekly column surveying overlooked films available to students for free via NYU’s streaming partnerships. “Barking Dogs Never Bite” is available to stream on Kanopy.
Review: ‘Foe’ — despite its potential, it’s a big disappointment
Out in theaters now, the movie follows a couple’s relationship being tested when a proposal is brought to them.
Q&A: Isabel Sandoval on cinematic desire and artistic ambition
Recently inducted as the 2023-24 artist-in-residence for NYU’s Asian/Pacific/American Institute, Isabel Sandoval talks about sensual cinema and politics in film.
The case against ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’
Following the release of “Killers of the Flower Moon,” it is time to re-evaluate Scorsese’s acclaimed Jordan Belfort biopic.
