Concert Review: Trio Azura, 2025 Young Concert Artists Winner – Ravel, Higdon, Mendelssohn at Carnegie Hall’s Zankel Hall blogcritics.org/concert-revi… "This is an ensemble that could develop some real star quality if they remain a unit." @YCA_music #classicalmusic #pianotrio

Concert Review: Pianist Chengcheng Ma in Carnegie Hall Debut—In a challenging and often dazzling multicultural program, Ma presented two world premieres and featured 4 guest pianists. Our review: blogcritics.org/concert-revi… #classicalmusic

Documentary Review: Ava DuVernay’s ’14th’ at the New York Film Festival 2026 examines the power of the 14th Amendment to guarantee citizens' rights, and Congress' ongoing failure to enforce it. Our review: blogcritics.org/new-york-fil… #avaduvernay #fourteenthamendment

Movie Review: ‘Behemoth!’ at NYFF 2026—With a superb performance from Pedro Pascal, Tony Gilroy's 'Behemoth!' draws in its audience with vignettes scored by 9 of the industry’s stellar #moviemusic composers. blogcritics.org/new-york-fil… #moviereview @PedroPNation #movies

Videogame Review: ‘Silver Pines’: A Masterclass in Atmospheric 2.5D Horror—"easily ranks as one of the most compelling gaming experiences of my year," writes our reviewer. Read more: blogcritics.org/videogame-re… #silverpines #videogames #wychelm

Concert Review: Musica Sacra—‘SurRound: The Earth Remembers’—Kent Tritle led the #choir in a "thoughtfully programmed concert about our planet, performed beautifully and a cappella in one of the nation’s grandest spaces." More: blogcritics.org/concert-revi… #choir @StJohnDivineNYC

Movie Review: ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’—"This quality epic film series continues hitting all the emotional notes, awesome action, and 'amazing' storylines," writes our reviewer. Read more: blogcritics.org/movie-review… #spiderman @MarvelStudios #MCU #marvel #movies #moviereview

Videogame Review: ‘Ratatan’: Does the ‘Patapon’ Successor Hit the Right Rhythm? "Stepping into Ratatan for the first time feels like watching a Saturday morning cartoon come to life." Our full review: blogcritics.org/videogame-re… #videogame #videogames #roguelike @ratatan_game

New York Film Festival 2026 Movie Review: ‘A Statement’ with Paul Rudd & Paul Giamatti uses original transcripts to dramatize a historic weekend-long meeting that Congress commissioned on global warming in 1980. blogcritics.org/new-york-fil… #climatechange #climate #moviereview #NYFF

Concert Review: Orli Shaham Elevates Clara Schumann in Classical Music History and Canon blogcritics.org/concert-revi… #ClaraSchumann #classicalmusic #piano #OrliShaham @orlishaham

A Box Set Enhances the Beatles’ Classic ‘Rubber Soul’ —"That the group could leave songs this good off an album shows what a wealth of original material they had in their repertoire." Our full #musicreview: blogcritics.org/a-box-set-en… @beatlesbible.com #Beatles #TheBeatles

New York Film Festival 2026 Movie Review: Sandra Hüller in ‘Rose’ – A 17th-century woman disguised as a man is, first, a soldier, then a farmer in a Protestant village. blogcritics.org/new-york-fil… #moviereview #filmreview #film @TheNYFF

Fantastic Fest TV Review: ‘Carrie’ Like You Never Knew Her – Leo Sopicki previews the first two episodes of the new Amazon Prime reimagining of the @StephenKing classic: blogcritics.org/fantastic-fe… #tv #carrie @fantasticfest

Theater Review (NYC): ‘In Honor of Jean-Michel Basquiat’—a "mesmerizing one-man show," says our reviewer, with Roger Guenveur-Smith at New York Theatre Workshop: blogcritics.org/theater-revi… @NYTW79 @artistbasquiat #art #theater #theaterreview

New York Film Festival Review: ‘Paper Tiger’ w/Adam Driver, Miles Teller, Scarlett Johansson—"Factoring in autobiographical elements and powerful emotions from his own life, James Grey elevates an ordinary family to myth and tragedy." Our review: blogcritics.org/new-york-fil… #movies

Theater Review (NYC): ‘The Invention of Love’ by Tom Stoppard – "Fans of intellectually epic theater have a rare opportunity this fall. Stoppard's rarely produced masterpiece is at Theaterlab for a short run." Our review: blogcritics.org/theater-revi… #TomStoppard #theater @tlabnyc