Blue Heron Is a Minor Masterpiece

Blue Heron Is a Minor Masterpiece

Blue Heron is a quiet movie. No big-name stars lend it drawing power, and it found a home with a boutique distributor primarily known for historical preservation. On camera, nothing too dramatic happens, and its sensibility is markedly delicate. It’s only playing at a handful of theaters across the country, with a modest promotional campaign as support. But perhaps most importantly, director Sophy Romvari does something rare in narrative filmmak…

🌊 'Blue Heron' + processing grief

Homebody weekend Friday, May 8  — Happy Friday, everyone! I hope you’re gearing up for a relaxing weekend, and hopefully not planning to drive anywhere outside of a two-mile radius from your home. If you need some homebody plans this weekend, the Atlanta Film Festival is still going on virtually. If you’d rather brave those streets, I salute your courage.  Without further ado … Action! Atlanta media mogul Ted Turner passed away on Wednesday at 8…

'Blue Heron' Review (2025)

Memories are a tricky thing. I’ve had moments in my life that I felt certain I would never forget, only to later realize I had placed people in those memories who weren’t actually there, or remembered conversations in ways that others insist never happened. That instability—how memory reshapes, distorts, and sometimes protects us—sits at the [...] The post ‘Blue Heron’ is a Rare, Sincere Film that Reaches into Your Bone Marrow appeared first on …