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Asher Luberto
LA Weekly/Village Voice
Dec 12, 2025
Bi Gan's Resurrection is a puzzle missing half its pieces, made up of ethereally meticulous sections that don't quite mesh together.
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Resurrection
(2025)
91%
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Asher Luberto
LA Weekly/Village Voice
Nov 22, 2025
The latest from director Oliver Laxe is a trip in more ways than one.
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Sirāt
(2025)
90%
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Asher Luberto
LA Weekly/Village Voice
Nov 22, 2025
Sewing together a career's worth intestines and dismembered body parts from his previous films, taking fleshy bits from former pictures and transfusing it into Mary Shelley's source material, Guillermo del Toro has...made the creation entirely his own.
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Frankenstein
(2025)
85%
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Asher Luberto
LA Weekly/Village Voice
Nov 22, 2025
For those of you who know the difference between the French New Wave and a croissant, Nouvelle Vague is the movie for you.
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Nouvelle Vague
(2025)
92%
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Asher Luberto
LA Weekly/Village Voice
Nov 22, 2025
It's a tone that is serious and unserious, exciting, baffling, confusing, rip-roaring, depressing and uplifting in equal measure--which is to say, it's another Anderson classic.
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One Battle After Another
(2025)
94%
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Asher Luberto
LA Weekly/Village Voice
Nov 22, 2025
They're certainly pushing the envelope on 'till death do us part," as literal murder attempts unravel and inevitably come crashing down in a bombastically overcrowded yet bemusingly entertaining final act.
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The Roses
(2025)
64%
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Asher Luberto
LA Weekly/Village Voice
Nov 22, 2025
A cinematic version of doom scrolling, Eddington unmakes the controversies of the mask era.
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Eddington
(2025)
69%
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Asher Luberto
LA Weekly/Village Voice
Nov 22, 2025
It's a bird, it's a plane...it's a Superman movie worth watching?
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Superman
(2025)
83%
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Asher Luberto
LA Weekly/Village Voice
Nov 22, 2025
It seems no one is living in Anderson's movies anymore--the deadpan, blank-faced "humans" at the center of Anderson's movies are merely apart of the decoration, no more emotional but no less beautiful than the (designs) that draw our eyes to his films.
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The Phoenician Scheme
(2025)
77%
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Asher Luberto
LA Weekly/Village Voice
Nov 22, 2025
It makes you long for the treasure maps that didn't cross the continents but the peaks, ridges and valleys of the human soul.
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Fountain of Youth
(2025)
36%
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Asher Luberto
LA Weekly/Village Voice
Feb 4, 2025
As a documentary, and as a statement, the message of No Other Land is obvious but vitally important: that war affects everyone, not just soldiers, and that we should set our political differences aside to allow everyone to live harmoniously in peace.
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No Other Land
(2024)
100%
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Asher Luberto
LA Weekly/Village Voice
Jan 7, 2025
With their signature style, which feels even more fresh now that animation has gone digital, Aardman has crafted another comedy that stands out amidst the crowd.
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Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
(2024)
100%
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Asher Luberto
LA Weekly/Village Voice
Nov 27, 2024
The new Moana is so confusing it makes you seasick — or just sick of the characters.
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Moana 2
(2024)
61%
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Asher Luberto
LA Weekly/Village Voice
Oct 4, 2024
Where the movie goes wrong is that it doesn’t build to anything interesting.
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Hold Your Breath
(2024)
40%
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Asher Luberto
LA Weekly/Village Voice
Jul 9, 2024
The endless stream of minion antics does have its moments, but at 90 minutes of crammed, cacophonous silliness, there just aren’t enough jokes to warrant the onslaught of misfires.
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Despicable Me 4
(2024)
56%
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Asher Luberto
LA Weekly/Village Voice
Jun 6, 2024
Combining action, romance, comedy and philosophy into a story is like trying to snipe a moving target from a mile away — Linklater has done it. And the result is one of the most engaging films of the year.
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Hit Man
(2023)
95%
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Asher Luberto
LA Weekly/Village Voice
Jun 6, 2024
Unfortunately, this bright, bonkers movie overstays its welcome, and it’s exactly the kind of hyperactive drivel that’s derailing the genre.
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The Garfield Movie
(2024)
36%
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Asher Luberto
LA Weekly/Village Voice
May 9, 2024
The Idea of You is so earnestly heartfelt and tenderly performed that it stirs your soul, reminding you that true love can happen to anyone as long as their love is true.
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The Idea of You
(2024)
81%
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Asher Luberto
LA Weekly/Village Voice
May 6, 2024
There’s no real substance but Leitch sure knows how to conduct spectacle.
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The Fall Guy
(2024)
81%
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Asher Luberto
LA Weekly/Village Voice
Feb 16, 2024
Ultimately Io Capitano remains grounded in reality, in the harsh truths of the immigration process and the sea of obstacles Seydou must swim through to find a better home.
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Io Capitano
(2023)
96%
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