A STORY FROM CHIKAMATSU: Love and Punishment
A STORY FROM CHIKAMATSU: Love & Punishment

In anticipation of its induction into the Criterion Collection, we look back on A Story From Chikamatsu, a film with with a sharp focus on the social phenomenons of 18th century Japan.

LET THE CORPSES TAN – A Vibrant, Visceral, and Stylish Pistol Opera
LET THE CORPSES TAN: A Vibrant, Visceral & Stylish Pistol Opera

Let the Corpses Tan is an exhilarating and original work of wild genius that we’ve come to expect from directors Hélène Cattet and Bruno Forzani.

Toronto International Film Festival 2018 Report Part 7: Hallo Spaceboys
Toronto International Film Festival 2018 Report Part 7: Hallo Spaceboys

Reviews of Claire Denis’ latest, a film from Bi Gan, and more – straight from Toronto International Film Festival.

THE LAST SUIT: A Powerful and Poignant Journey
THE LAST SUIT: A Powerful & Poignant Journey

By elegantly twisting the tropes of both the road movie and the war movie, The Last Suit tells a familiar story in a fresh manner.

SHAMELESS "Mo White!" (S9E2): They Grow Up So Fast
SHAMELESS “Mo White!” (S9E2): They Grow Up So Fast

Even though this week’s episode goes a bit downhill, Shameless has plenty of laughs as the Gallaghers try to navigate life, with plenty of room for the cast to shine.

WILDLIFE Trailer
WILDLIFE Trailer

In Paul Dano’s Wildlife, a boy witnesses his parents’ marriage falling apart after his mother finds another man.

The Beginner's Guide: Neo-Noir
The Beginner’s Guide: Neo-Noir

Neo-Noir films are full of cynicism, despair and characters who are trying to find a way out of the shadows – here are the genre’s essential films.

Toronto International Film Festival 2018 Report Part 6: Over The Moon (And A Bit Underwhelmed)
Toronto International Film Festival 2018 Report Part 6: Over The Moon (And A Bit Underwhelmed)

Curious about Cuarón’s, Chazelle and McQueen’s latest? From Toronto International Film Festival, here are our reviews of Roma, First Man, Widows – and more!

A FINE WIFE: A Raw Story Of A Family Torn Apart By Mental Illness
A FINE WIFE: A Raw Story Of A Family Torn Apart By Mental Illness

A Fine Wife is an important film and a conversation starter, giving us a raw inside look at mental illness from the point of view of a loving mate.

THE TOYBOX: This Vacation Goes South

The Toybox rises above being completely predictable with some interesting cinematic choices, and the decision to be unapologetically gruesome.

SIERRA BURGESS IS A LOSER: A Catfish Tale Gone Right
SIERRA BURGESS IS A LOSER: A Catfish Tale Gone Right

While Sierra Burgess is a Loser isn’t amazing, it’s worth a watch if you’re into something simple that has a happy ending.

ISA Table Read My Screenplay, Interviews With Winners Elaine Loh, Annika Pampel & Greg Fortier
ISA Table Read My Screenplay, Interviews With Winners Elaine Loh, Annika Pampel & Greg Fortier

We spoke with Greg Fortier, Annika Pampel and Elaine Loh, this year’s winners of the ISA Table Read My Screenplay competition.

Staff Inquiry: Favorite 2018 Emmy Series Nominees (Drama, Comedy & Limited)
Staff Inquiry: Favorite 2018 Emmy Series Nominees (Drama, Comedy & Limited)

The Film Inquiry team presents its favorite 2018 Emmy series nominees – drama, comedy and limited series. Which are you hoping will win?

Brittany Allen & Colin Minihan Discuss Their Awesome Thriller WHAT KEEPS YOU ALIVE
Brittany Allen & Colin Minihan Discuss Their Awesome Thriller WHAT KEEPS YOU ALIVE

We were able to talk with Colin Minihan and Brittany Allen, the director and star of the thriller What Keeps You Alive.

Toronto International Film Festival 2018 Report Part 5: Striking The Perfect Chord
Toronto International Film Festival 2018 Report Part 5: Striking The Perfect Chord

In this report from Toronto International Film Festival, we review Barry Jenkins’ If Beale Street Could Talk, Jodie Mack’s The Grand Bizarre and more!