THE GRAND BIZARRE: On Sneezing & The Semiotics Of Fabric
THE GRAND BIZARRE: On Sneezing & The Semiotics Of Fabric

The Grand Bizarre represents art at its most autocratic. It’s there in the imperfect stop-motion, in the spontaneous soundtrack, and yes, especially in the sneeze.

FAIRYTALE: Trans Comedy Blends 1950s America With A Search for Identity
FAIRYTALE: Trans Comedy Blends 1950s America With A Search for Identity

Fairytale is an interesting take on the story of a transgender woman’s transition, set against the backdrop of external threats of UFOs, communism and a picture-perfect 1950s setting.

Back From The Shadows: PSYCHO II As A Film Sequel

Let’s take a look at Psycho II as one of Hollywood’s most famous belated movie sequels.

HOMELAND (S8E12) “Prisoners Of War”: Riding Off Into the Sunset... Of Civilization
HOMELAND (S8E12) “Prisoners Of War”: Riding Off Into the Sunset… Of Civilization

After eight stellar seasons, Showtime’s Homeland has finally come to an end. Prisoners of War…

CIRCUS OF BOOKS: Gay Culture In West Hollywood
CIRCUS OF BOOKS: Gay Culture In West Hollywood

Circus of Books packs so much heart and warmth that only the coldest of souls would fail to be moved by it come the end credits.

A Conversation With Amy Jo Johnson, Director Of TAMMY'S ALWAYS DYING
A Conversation With Amy Jo Johnson, Director Of TAMMY’S ALWAYS DYING

Film Inquiry caught up with Amy Jo Johnson to discuss this film as a departure from her usual process and a masterclass in emotion and drama.

DEERSKIN: Bizarre Comedy Blends Character Study & Grotesque Violence
DEERSKIN: Bizarre Comedy Blends Character Study & Grotesque Violence

Even if you admire Deerskin’s audacity, its sudden and puzzling conclusion leaves much to be desired.

Film Inquiry Presents SIX RINGS Podcast: Episode 3 Ramblin' & Gamblin' (feat. JD Amato)
Film Inquiry Presents SIX RINGS Podcast: Episode 2 Dennis The Menace (feat. Eric Marsh)

In this episode of Six Rings, Shawn Glinis, Arlin Golden, and Soham Gadre are joined by filmmaker & professor Eric Marsh to talk about ESPN’s The Last Dance.

HOW TO BUILD A GIRL Trailer
HOW TO BUILD A GIRL Trailer

A young lady reinvents herself in How to Build a Girl, the latest from director Coky Giedroyc, starring Beanie Feldstein.

Exploiting Fear Of The Wildly Unlikely In FINAL DESTINATION 3
Exploiting Fear Of The Wildly Unlikely In FINAL DESTINATION 3

Why do we worry ourselves over scenarios that are literally millions of times less likely to happen than dying while doing activities like driving and eating?

BAD EDUCATION: A Captivating Look At Greed & Perception
BAD EDUCATION: A Captivating Look At Greed & Perception

Bad Education is not just a great true story account, but also an excellently crafted and complex one, complete with phenomenal performances.

EL FATHER PLAYS HIMSELF: A Raw and Vulnerable Documentary that is Not to Be Missed
EL FATHER PLAYS HIMSELF: A Raw & Vulnerable Documentary That Is Not To Be Missed

There is a catharsis In El Father Plays Himself that is achieved through witnessing truth, witnessing the process – one that is not easily forgotten.

ENDINGS, BEGINNINGS: A Melancholic Mess
ENDINGS, BEGINNINGS: A Melancholic Mess

Endings, Beginnings seems to be an illuminating experience for the actors involved, but an aimless drag for audiences watching.

CLEMENTINE: It's More About How You Get There Than the Destination
CLEMENTINE: It’s More About How You Get There Than the Destination

Brilliantly crafted, Clementine will speak to a variety of audiences, giving messages of not only understanding, but hope.

THE HALF OF IT Trailer
THE HALF OF IT Trailer

When smart but cash-strapped teen Ellie Chu agrees to write a love letter for a jock, she doesn’t expect to become his friend – or fall for his crush.