Reviews of “Disclosure Day,” “Father Mother Sister Brother” and “Tuner” are all in the latest Movies with Meaning post on the web site of The Good Radio Network, available by clicking here ...

“Disclosure Day” (2026) (USA). Cast: Emily Blunt, Josh O’Connor, Colin Firth, Eve Hewson, Colman Domingo, Wyatt Russell, Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Elizabeth Marvel, Tommy Martinez, Jeremy Shamos, Eboni Booth, Tyler Maxwell Renaud, Delaney Anne Cuthbert. Director: Steven Spielberg. Screenplay: David Koepp. Story: Steven Spielberg. Web site. Trailer. “Disclosure” can be an awfully loaded word, one that carries connotations on multiple levels, both big and small, but nearly always with personally meaningful ramifications. However, sometimes those implications may be so subtle that they’re not easy to spot, grasp or understand, even though that does not diminish their importance. It’s also interesting to note how they’re frequently revealed simultaneously, heightening their impact, especially if they’re considered in tandem with one another, a circumstance that may be hard to ignore. Such are the dynamics at work in the latest offering from iconic filmmaker Steven Spielberg, “Disclosure Day,” handily the director’s best picture in years. This sci-fi/conspiracy theory/personal discovery thriller sports a multifaceted narrative that might be seen as too complex to detail without running the risk of disclosing an array of spoilers, a practice I endeavor to avoid as much as possible in my writings. But that lack of foreknowledge is likely to be beneficial ...

Tune in for the latest Cinema Scribe segment on Bring Me 2 Life Radio, beginning Tuesday June 9, 2 pm ET, available by clicking here. You can also catch it later on demand on Spreaker, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Castbox, Podchaser, Audible, Deezer, Podcast Addict and Jiosaavn ...

“Tuner” (2025 production, 2026 release) (Canada/USA). Cast: Leo Woodall, Dustin Hoffman, Havana Rose Liu, Tovah Feldshuh, Lior Raz, Gil Cohen, Nissan Sakira, Jean Yoon, Jean Reno, Herbie Hancock. Director: Daniel Roher. Screenplay: Daniel Roher and Robert Ramsey. Web site. Trailer. It’s often been observed that “order comes out of chaos,” a notion that might seem counterintuitive but frequently rings true. It’s also something that can be seen in a variety of contexts, with corollaries all their own tailored to the area of endeavor in question. In the world of music, this idea can be applied to the tuning of instruments – specifically pianos – wherein it’s been said that “harmony can arise out of imperfection,” a principle that, ironically, can also be applied to each of us as well. And such is the case in the gripping new crime thriller/romance, “Tuner.” New Yorker Niki White (Leo Woodall) isn’t living the life that he thought was ahead of him. The prodigy piano virtuoso’s career was derailed in childhood when he was afflicted by a rare but serious hearing impairment that made him sensitive and susceptible to the effects of loud noises, effectively sidelining his performance capabilities. So what was he supposed ...

Reviews of “I Swear” and “Steal This Story, Please!”, as well as a film festival recap, are all in the latest Movies with Meaning post on the web site of The Good Radio Network, available by clicking here ...

Tune in for the latest Cinema Scribe segment on Bring Me 2 Life Radio, beginning Tuesday May 26, 2 pm ET, available by clicking here. You can also catch it later on demand on Spreaker, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Castbox, Podchaser, Audible, Deezer, Podcast Addict and Jiosaavn ...