2018

FIRECRACKERS: A Dynamite Debut Feature
FIRECRACKERS: A Dynamite Debut Feature

From the first frame to the last, Firecrackers is clearly a story by women, about women, stubbornly through their gaze without regrets.

LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT & The New Era Of 3-D
LONG DAY’S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT: The New Era Of 3-D

The only thing more surreal than the experience of going to see Bi Gan’s Long Day’s Journey Into Night is perhaps the movie itself.

TOO LATE TO DIE YOUNG: Hovering On The Cusp Of Change
TOO LATE TO DIE YOUNG: Hovering On The Cusp Of Change

Much like life itself, Dominga Sotomayor’s Too Late to Die Young is a meandering, seemingly directionless tale but no less enrapturing for it.

ONLY YOU: A Deceptive Romantic Drama
ONLY YOU: A Deceptive Romantic Drama

Only You flips our expectations of a whirlwind cinematic romance to offer a painfully realistic look at the struggle to start a family.

LETO: The Contradiction Of Rock In The Soviet Union
LETO: The Contradiction Of Rock In The Soviet Union

Leto finds a balance between the reality of early rock under a communist regime and the fantasy rockers imagined.

BARBARA RUBIN & THE EXPLODING NY UNDERGROUND: Unmasks Feminist Filmmaker
BARBARA RUBIN & THE EXPLODING NY UNDERGROUND: Unmasks Feminist Filmmaker

Barbara Rubin and the Exploding NY Underground hooks viewers when it vies into a thrilling character study of a multifaceted, increasingly conflicted individual.

NEVER LOOK AWAY: It's Hard Not To
NEVER LOOK AWAY: It’s Hard Not To

The Oscar-nominated Never Look Away shows signs of promise, but is let down by an epic scale that is never justified. Alistair Ryder reviews.

GHOST LIGHT: The Scottish Play & Superstitions
GHOST LIGHT: The Scottish Play & Superstitions

Whether you’re an avid theatre-goer, an actor, or someone who enjoys dark comedies, there will be something enjoyable in Ghost Light.

IN REALITY: A Relatable Autobiography Of A Friend-Zoned Woman
IN REALITY: A Relatable Autobiography Of A Friend-Zoned Woman

In Reality might not fully pass The Bechdel Test, but it’s a fun exploration of dating life and Ann Lupo’s filmmaking skills. Tuesday Blue reviews.

PAUSE: A Soul-Crushing Lead Performance Towers Over Misery
PAUSE: A Soul-Crushing Lead Performance Towers Over Misery

Pause examines the life of a woman trapped in an unhappy marriage, played with gusto by Stella Fyrogeni. Aaron Berry reviews.

THE RAFT: A Clever Subversion of Expectations
THE RAFT: A Clever Subversion Of Expectations

The Raft is a rare documentary which aims to offer closure to its subjects, making it a rewarding watch. Hayden Cornmell reviews.

PAPI CHULO: A Heartfelt and Moving Little Film
PAPI CHULO: A Heartfelt & Moving Little Film

Papi Chulo is executed so exceptionally well and clearly with such care, that emotion pours out of the screen.

ENDZEIT (EVER AFTER): Zombies Have Never Looked So Good
ENDZEIT (EVER AFTER): Zombies Have Never Looked So Good

Endzeit (Ever After) is a breath of fresh air to see that there can still be originality in a tired troupe, a refreshing take on the apocalypse.

AMERICAN WOMAN: Suffering Through The Storm
AMERICAN WOMAN: Suffering Through The Storm

With deeply moving and dynamic performances top to bottom, American Woman is a powerhouse of a film.

THE THIRD WIFE: A Beautiful World Suffocated By Patriarchy
THE THIRD WIFE: A Beautiful World Suffocated By Patriarchy

With gorgeous cinematography, The Third Wife invites us into a broken world of arranged marriage and patriarchy in 19th-century Vietnam.