A.RTIFICIAL I.MMORTALITY: A Postmodern Prometheus
A.RTIFICIAL I.MMORTALITY: A Postmodern Prometheus

With a deep dive into the varied world of AI, A.rtificial I.mmortality isn’t a bad film, but it’s one that suffers from a lack of focus and depth.

The 10 Best Film Scores Of 2021
Staff Inquiry: Top Tens of 2021

To celebrate the end of a great cinematic year, our writers have compiled their top ten lists of the films of 2021.

YOU WON'T BE ALONE Trailer
YOU WON’T BE ALONE Trailer

In an isolated mountain village in 19th century Macedonia, a young girl is kidnapped and then transformed into a witch by an ancient spirit.

A HERO: The Moral Compass of Asghar Farhadi
A HERO: The Moral Compass of Asghar Farhadi

With A Hero, filmmaker Asghar Farhadi returns once again to the themes of societal strife that have run through his previous films.

UNCHARTED Trailer
UNCHARTED Trailer

The story is a prequel to the games, starring Holland as a younger Drake, showing us details of how he came to meet and befriend Sully.

The 1974 BLACK CHRISTMAS Brought Giallo To America, And Nobody Was Ready
The 1974 BLACK CHRISTMAS Brought Giallo To America, And Nobody Was Ready

With Black Christmas’ blend of sadism, camp and scantily clad women, the film finds the pulse of the American slasher.

The Latest Podcast #139: Best Films of TIFF 2023
The Latest Podcast #64: Spider-Man, Don’t Look Up, Matrix Resurrections

This week, Jesse and his guests discuss three major new releases from the holiday season.

ITALIAN STUDIES Trailer
ITALIAN STUDIES Trailer

A writer loses her memory. Adrift in NYC, she connects with a group of teenagers – in conversations both real and imagined – and searches for a way home.

MERRY CHRISTMAS, MR. LAWRENCE: War Crimes and Christmas Time
MERRY CHRISTMAS, MR. LAWRENCE: War Crimes and Christmas Time

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence is a beautiful film, and despite its grim subject matter, there is an underlying sense of warmth to it.

THE 355 Trailer
THE 355 Trailer

When a top-secret weapon falls into mercenary hands, a wild card CIA agent joins forces with three international agents on a lethal mission to retrieve it.

THE MATRIX RESURRECTIONS: Looking Back & Taking Back What's Theirs
THE MATRIX RESURRECTIONS: Looking Back & Taking Back What’s Theirs

The Matrix Resurrections is a curious and fascinating sequel, one which is completely aware of its own existence but also confused about why it exists.

STRAWBERRY MANSION Trailer
STRAWBERRY MANSION Trailer

In a future where the government records dreams and taxes them, a dream auditor gets caught up in the dreams of an aging eccentric.

REALITY TV ISN'T TRASH: THE EDITING OF SURVIVOR
REALITY TV ISN’T TRASH: THE EDITING OF SURVIVOR

Emily Wheeler takes a deeper look at the quality of the editing used in the popular CBS reality show, Survivor, which just finished its 41st season.

BIG GOLD BRICK Trailer
BIG GOLD BRICK Trailer

Fledgling writer Samuel Liston is enlisted to write the biography of Floyd Deveraux, the enigmatic, middle-aged father of two.

The Latest Podcast #139: Best Films of TIFF 2023
The Latest Podcast #63: Licorice Pizza, Nightmare Alley

This week, critic Josh Martin joins to break down two holiday releases from two major auteurs.