‘The Suicide Squad’: Superhero Film with Style & Point of View
Director James Gunn’s sequel starring Margot Robbie, Idris Elba, Viola Davis and Alice Braga is a refreshing take on the superhero franchise film.
What to Watch in August
MANO’s distinguished film critic Alejandro A. Riera offers up his must-watch list for August, including Lin-Manuel Miranda’s animated movie ‘Vivo’ on Netflix.
Film Review: Haitian-Dominican Doc ‘Stateless’
The documentary ‘Stateless’ follows the impact of the Dominican Republic’s 2014 ruling that removed citizenship from Dominicans of Haitian descent.
Film Review: Anthony Bourdain Documentary ‘ROADRUNNER’
‘ROADRUNNER,’ the new Bourdain documentary from director Morgan Neville (‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor?’), captures the complexity of the man and his life.
Film Review: Mexican Director Yulene Olaizola’s ‘Tragic Jungle’
‘Tragic Jungle’ (Selva trágica), from Mexican director Yulene Olaizola, tells the story of the Xtabay, the man-eating female spirit of the Yucatán.
Film Review: Questlove’s Music Documentary ‘Summer of Soul’
‘Summer of Soul,’ Questlove’s documentary about the Harlem Cultural Festival, is a poignant celebration of Black culture and music
‘I Carry You with Me’: A Gay Mexican Immigrant Love Story
Documentary filmmaker Heidi Ewing’s first fiction film, ‘I Carry You with Me’ tells the story of two gay Mexican immigrants’ journey to New York City
What to Watch: ‘I Carry You with Me,’ ‘Landfall,’ ‘Stateless’ & More
A list of what we look forward to watching in the next few weeks