

Brandon Yu
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‘Unknown: Cave of Bones’ Review: Making Us Human
This Netflix documentary chronicles archaeological discoveries that shed light on an ancient human relative.

‘As Far as I Can Walk’ Review: A Search That Won’t End
Taking place against the backdrop of the Syrian refugee crisis, this well-crafted adaptation of a medieval Serbian poem leaves the viewer with a certain queasy...

‘Here. Is. Better.’ Review: A Glimmer of Hope
Four military veterans go through PTSD treatments in this understated documentary.

In a Flash, How Sasha Calle Became Supergirl
The actress, making her feature film debut, discusses auditioning for “The Flash” without being told the role, or movie she was up for.

How Sasha Calle Became Supergirl in ‘The Flash’
The actress, making her feature film debut, discusses auditioning for “The Flash” without being told the role, or movie she was up for.

‘Aloners’ Review: Plugged In but Shut Off
The director Hong Sung-eun’s debut feature is a quietly tragic tale of alienation and the ennui of modern life.

‘Shooting Stars’ Review: Brotherly Love and Basketball
While hard to justify, this fictionalized portrayal of a young LeBron James and his high school team’s rise is buoyed by five young actors.

‘Influencer’ Review: Reading Between the Likes
This thriller, about a mysterious woman’s obsession with online influencers, treats social media as a breeding ground for fear and obsession

‘The Cow Who Sang a Song Into the Future’ Review:
This lyrical debut feature from Francisca Alegría is a slow-burning parable about our relationship to each other and to the living world.

‘Crater’ Review: A Rocking Road Trip
This Disney film is surprisingly nimble at incorporating an emotional core into its sci-fi adventure.