Director-screenwriter Beth Schacter's drama is mainly content with an MTV-style superficiality. By The Associated Press Tribeca Film Festival NEW YORK — As aimless and purposeless as the lives of its ...

Mary Margaret Olohan is a senior reporter for The Daily Signal and the author of "Detrans: True Stories of Escaping the Gender Ideology Cult." She previously reported for both The Daily Caller and The ...

It’s tough being a teen. On the heels of his Oscar-nominated short film “Nǎi Nai & Wài Pó,” director Sean Wang’s new film “Dìdi” explores the growing pains of adolescence through the lens of Chris, a ...

Two and one-half stars. Credits: Directed by Nicholas D. Johnson and Will Merrick, starring Storm Reid, Nia Long, Megan Suri and Ken Leung. Rating/Runtime: Rated PG-13. At theaters. Contains some ...

“I was very struck by a quote by Fritz Lang, who said that ‘every film should criticize something,’ ” Axelle Ropert says. For the French filmmaker’s latest work “Petite Solange,” a world premiere at ...

There is a dearth of films about what it means to lose a friendship. With a close friend at most mature stages of life, there is a sense of vibrant chemistry (if usually not intimacy), and also the ...

Eiji Okuda, one of Japan’s leading character actors, made a solid directorial debut with this 2001 drama about a gruff middle-aged policeman transformed by his erotic affair with an adolescent ...

Everyone grows up – some into giant, fluffy red pandas. Pixar’s latest feature “Turning Red” is centered around the story of a Chinese Canadian 13-year-old girl named Meilin Lee (Rosalie Chiang). With ...