Mrs. Davis Review: Joyfully Careening from the Straightforward Road
Conjured by two veteran television creators, the new series is one of the most unique viewing experiences you’ll have all year.
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Love & Death & The Tragedy of True Crime
The new limited series is a compelling exploration of humanity in a genre where it is often removed.
Tiny Beautiful Things Review: Cheryl Strayed Fans Are In For a Treat
Liz Tigelaar's miniseries tackles delicate topics like grief, regrets, and dysfunctional relationships with raw honesty.
Space Oddity Review: A Charming Yet Half-Baked Dramedy About Family and Grief
Kyra Sedgwick's directorial debut, Space Oddity, poses the question: if you had the chance to head to space and leave all your Earthly problems behind, would you?
Up Here Review: Mae Whitman and Carlos Valdes Charm in Forgettable Musical Comedy Series
From the minds of Frozen and Tick…Tick…Boom! comes Up Here, a New York City romance that succumbs to contrived, surface-level storytelling.
Attachment Review: An Unapologetic Lesbian Love (and Horror) Story
Director Gabriel Bier Gislason's Attachment is an unapologetically mixed-culture, lesbian love (and horror) story that deserves your attention.
Shelf Pick: Meeting Mr. Christmas Trailer
Shelf Pick: A jaded travel writer meets a dashing doctor and learns the true meaning of Christmas in Meeting Mr. Christmas.
Marry Me Review: Say Yes To JLo
Truly refreshing—in more ways than one—Marry Me is an utterly charming movie that will win over even the most jaded of romance movie watchers.
Lorelei Review
Sabrina Doyle’s Lorelei overcomes its various rough patches thanks to Jena Malone and Pablo Schreiber’s strong performances.
75 Cinematic Love Songs: A Playlist for Valentine’s Day
On this quarantine-y Valentine's Day, take a break from your screen and indulge with our curated playlist of cinematic love songs.
Preparations To Be Together For An Unknown Period Of Time Review
Lili Horvát’s mysterious drama In Preparations To Be Together For An Unknown Period Of Time is a suspenseful fever-dream with shades of classic Hitchcock.
Wild Mountain Thyme Review: One Wild Irish Ride
From wildly miscast leads to a bizarre plot twist, the Jamie Dornan and Emily Blunt led Wild Mountain Thyme is one weird and wild Irish ride.
Songbird Review: It’s Not ‘Too Soon’, It’s ‘Too Bad’
Songbird holds the distinction of being the first movie to film in Los Angeles since the 2020 pandemic shutdown. It also has the distinction of being one of the most misguided and tone-deaf movies of the year.
Fantasia 2020 Review: Dinner In America
Adam Carter Rehmeier’s directorial debut is a punk rock romance that really shines once it gets past its clunky opening act.
Contest: See I STILL BELIEVE Across Canada!
That Shelf wants to send you and a friend to one of eight advance screenings of I Still Believe across Canada!
