Nashville Scene

Jason Shawhan Nashville Scene Aug 27, 2026 A movie that hits like a meal, 'Tony' puts aside the expected biopic approach of taking a life ...to yield a certain number of joys and pains and lessons learned. Go to Full Review Tony (2026) 93% - -

Jason Shawhan Nashville Scene Aug 27, 2026 This is a horror film, specifically a slasher, that delights in the accoutrements of the genre. Go to Full Review Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (2026) 94% - -

Jason Shawhan Nashville Scene Aug 27, 2026 Those are the rules in Alex Ullom’s 'It Ends,' an upsetting little ice pick of existential horror that quite frankly wrecked my day. Go to Full Review It Ends (2025) 93% - -

D. Patrick Rodgers Nashville Scene Aug 27, 2026 Hellcat alternates between grounded thriller and Lynchian fever dream, making the most of its single location with some creative uses of the trailer’s geography. As summer comes to an end, its warm, atmospheric set design will make for ideal fall viewing. Go to Full Review Hellcat (2025) 89% - -

Craig D. Lindsey Nashville Scene Jul 30, 2026 This freaky, opulent fantasia, with kitschy but immaculate production design, tres chic wardrobe, and a sense of vainglorious malaise, doesn’t feel like a challenging, coherent comeback for Refn. Go to Full Review Her Private Hell (2026) 40% - -

Jason Shawhan Nashville Scene Jul 30, 2026 In the deeply repressed and unhappy moment we’re all stuck in, there is something genuinely freeing in this film, and it could very well do quite a bit of good. Go to Full Review I Want Your Sex (2026) 91% - -

Laura Hutson Hunter Nashville Scene Jul 30, 2026 Remake reexamines Sherman’s March under a new, devastating rubric Go to Full Review Remake (2025) 98% - -

Jason Shawhan Nashville Scene Jul 30, 2026 A romantic tragedy focused on big emotions and incredible outfits, a buddy comedy and a light social satire, Under the Cherry Moon jettisons Purple Rain’s Greek tragedy of a narrative for a vibe that feels more like Éric Rohmer Go to Full Review Under the Cherry Moon (1986) 40% 67%

Craig D. Lindsey Nashville Scene Jun 25, 2026 But it’s the sage Toby who lays out The Python Hunt’s pro-humane message even before the snake-chasing starts. "If you ever watch Scooby-Doo," he tells them, "it always turns out the real monsters are always people." Go to Full Review The Python Hunt (2025) 96% - -

Jason Shawhan Nashville Scene Jun 24, 2026 Leviticus finds the tender and vulnerable parts of the brain and drives unpleasant thoughts directly into the electrified goo therein. It eschews anything coming close to a binary, qualitative response and instead keeps you up at night Go to Full Review Leviticus (2026) 93% - -

Craig D. Lindsey Nashville Scene Jun 24, 2026 Part nature documentary, part visual tone poem and part meditation on finding connections during turbulent times, Silent Friend is a hypnotic journey through the secret life of plants starring a giving tree that would make Shel Silverstein proud. Go to Full Review Silent Friend (2025) 94% - -

Craig D. Lindsey Nashville Scene May 20, 2026 Riley has also done something I haven’t seen a Black male filmmaker do since F. Gary Gray ... in Set It Off: He made a Black-as-hell heist movie that also passes the Bechdel test. Go to Full Review I Love Boosters (2026) 92% - -

D. Patrick Rodgers Nashville Scene May 20, 2026 ...it’s frequently beautiful, and will hit home with anyone who’s ever found themselves steeped in family drama or close with someone who just can’t seem to get their shit together — which is to say, nearly all of us. Go to Full Review Mad Bills to Pay (or Destiny, dile que no soy malo) (2025) 92% - -

Jason Shawhan Nashville Scene May 20, 2026 This is essential viewing for anyone who wants to trip out on visual possibility and groove accordingly Go to Full Review Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D) (2026) 92% - -

Jason Shawhan Nashville Scene May 20, 2026 Walking a tightrope between middle school sleepover chaos and grad school formalism, this is a mordantly dark gift that keeps on giving. Go to Full Review Buffet Infinity (2025) 100% - -

Jason Shawhan Nashville Scene May 20, 2026 Gross and gutsy (in multiple ways), this mummy wraps you up and hits hard. Go to Full Review Lee Cronin's The Mummy (2026) 45% - -

Jason Shawhan Nashville Scene May 20, 2026 Mother Mary is about how emotional beef is like a possession, and as the titular star, Anne Hathaway is serving magnetic desperatio Go to Full Review Mother Mary (2026) 69% - -

Jason Shawhan Nashville Scene May 20, 2026 ...Hokum digs at the horrors of the concrete and the abstract with methodical, bloody precision. Go to Full Review Hokum (2026) 90% - -

Craig D. Lindsey Nashville Scene Apr 30, 2026 Even though I give RZA points for attempting to create cinematic rotgut for lovers of both White Elephant and Termite Art, Chocolate is one of the most biting-off-more-than-it-can-chew movies I’ve ever seen. Go to Full Review RZA's One Spoon of Chocolate (2025) 42% - -

Craig D. Lindsey Nashville Scene Apr 30, 2026 I can see this film being a favorite for both cineastes and moviegoers looking for a good cry. It reminds me of those tearjerking, family-drama features Hollywood used to make before clogging multiplexes with the latest hot IP. Go to Full Review Miroirs No. 3 (2025) 95% - -