Moana 2 review
MOANA 2: More Moana, More Problems

Some time ago, the Walt Disney Company learned that there is significant money to be…

COMMON PEOPLE: BLACK MIRROR at Its Darkest—and Its Best

With Common People, Black Mirror returns to what made it unforgettable: storytelling that is sharp and deeply unsettling.

THE LIFE OF CHUCK: An Uneven King Adaptation With Bursts of Inspiration
THE LIFE OF CHUCK: An Uneven King Adaptation With Bursts of Inspiration

The overall takeaway of the film is maybe not as profound as it could be given the film’s haphazardly constructed narrative, yet it still has enough in here to recommend.

28 YEARS LATER: Brings Spark Back to a Decades-Old Series

28 Years Later excels in the way it does not because it’s yet another zombie movie in an endless array of them, but because it is different.

Meet Tina Romero, the New Queen of the Dead

Queens of a Dead is a breath of fresh air that celebrates the girls, the gays, and the goreheads alike. 

SHANGHAI BLUES: Revisiting Tsui Hark’s Sparkling Screwball Comedy
SHANGHAI BLUES: Revisiting Tsui Hark’s Sparkling Screwball Comedy

Filled with nostalgia for the past as well as hope for the future, Shanghai Blues is a romp worth revisiting as it re-enters theaters.

Stolen Time review
STOLEN TIME: Elder Justice Doc Will Break Your Heart

One of life’s cruelest inevitabilities is that the people we love most grow old and…

copy-and-paste remake feature How to Train Your Dragon
HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON and the Rise of the Copy-and-Paste Remake

Remakes are a dime-a-dozen, and now, sadly, so are the copy-and-paste ones. That’s right, the…

Dog of God interview
Interview with Lauris and Raitis Ābele for DOG OF GOD

Brothers Lauris and Raitis Ābele play with reality in their latest feature, Dog of God,…

Tribeca 2025: VIDEOHEAVEN
Tribeca 2025: VIDEOHEAVEN

Videohaven is equally cogent and compelling, evoking the kind of deep, amiable cinephilia that video store nostalgia is fueled by in the first place. 

Jane Austen Wrecked My Life review
JANE AUSTEN WRECKED MY LIFE: A Perfectly Predictable Love Story

I’ll come clean right up front and say that this has never been my kind…

Tribeca 2025: DOG OF GOD 
Tribeca 2025: DOG OF GOD 

Fans of midnight madness should look no further than Dog of God, one of the most highly anticipated attractions for genre aficionados at Tribeca.

Prince of Broadway Sean Baker Criterion
PRINCE OF BROADWAY Criterion Review: Sean Baker’s NYC Drama Comes to Blu-Ray

Criterion has prepared a Blu-Ray edition of Sean Baker‘s Prince of Broadway for release, marking the first…

Wes Anderson "Phoenician Scheme"
Why I No Longer Look Forward To New Wes Anderson Films

Something happened to Wes Anderson. Twenty years ago, he was the new auteur on the…