Imagine: You find yourself in the middle of a maze at dusk, trying to make it out before the sun sets, covering everything in a night so blue it erases the corners and horizons, flattening everything ...

The most formative events of our childhoods are often the most mysterious. Narrative arrives later, with the benefit of hindsight and the accumulation of information we weren’t privy to at the time.

In the opening of Sophy Romvari’s “Blue Heron,” one of the most beautiful, quietly bold and flooring feature debuts of recent memory, we begin with a confession. We hear a woman, Amy Zimmer’s Sasha, ...

“He’s troubled, but he’s not crazy,” says a mother of her son in “Blue Heron,” the first feature from director Sophy Romvari. “Crazy means something else.” What does it mean? What troubles her son?

The point of cinematic realism is the inner life, and the miracle of movies is their power to portray subjectivity, though few filmmakers manage to attain that power—even despite their best efforts.

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Daniel Reynolds is the editor-in-chief of Out and an award-winning journalist who focuses on the intersection between entertainment and politics. This Jersey boy has now lived in Los Angeles for more ...

Elliot Tuttle's film was rejected by key festivals and ignored by distributors, but this startling chamber drama finally gets a release from a new shingle starting ...

Ariel Messman-Rucker is an Oakland-born journalist who now calls the Pacific Northwest her home. When she’s not writing about politics and queer pop culture, she can be found reading, hiking, or ...

Even though relations between China and America remain tense, many young Americans’ perspectives seem to be shifting as they adopt Chinese cultural habits. The online trend, dubbed Chinamaxxing, has ...

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