Jim Luce brings a distinctive voice to film and television criticism, offering thoughtful analysis that spans from independent cinema to major streaming releases. His writing demonstrates a particular interest in international perspectives, social justice themes, and the evolving landscape of global entertainment. With reviews and essays published across platforms including The Huffington Post and Daily Kos, Luce examines both acclaimed auteur works and contemporary streaming content, consistently seeking out stories that challenge audiences and illuminate diverse cultural experiences. His commentary reflects an appreciation for cinema’s power to bridge communities and provoke meaningful dialogue about the issues that define our time.
- A Nice Indian Boy LGBTQ+ Rom-Com Creates Box Office Buzz (May 7, 2025)
- Compassionate Heart: A Japanese Women’s Solo Journey (May 23, 2024)
- Indian Independence Film Chittagong: A ‘Gandhi‘ for Our Age (Originally published in The Huffington Post, June 28, 2012)
- Miral: A Cry for Peace in Mideast from Eyes of Israeli-Palestinian Orphan (Originally published in Daily Kos, April 17, 2011)
- Netflix’s “Nonnas” Serves Up Laughter, Tears, and Unforgettable Grandmothers (July 3, 2025)
- Next Generation of Global Indian Cinema (Originally published in Daily Kos, May 13, 2013)
- Our Stand with Martin Scorsese’s Last Temptation of Christ (May 24, 2013)
- Power, Politics, Cyber Warfare: Zero Day is TV’s Smartest Thriller (Feb. 23, 2025)
- Straw: Director Tyler Perry Crafts Potent Social Thriller on Netflix (June 15, 2025)
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