EVERLASTING: Spellbinding Mystery Of Tragic First Love
EVERLASTING: Spellbinding Mystery Of Tragic First Love

Subversive, icky and incessantly spellbinding, writer-director Anthony Stabley operates artistically well in Everlasting.

AFTER: No Hero Could Save It
AFTER: No Hero Could Save It

Young adult love stories will always have an audience, but After was trite, formulaic, and lacking in any kind of sparkle.

Tribeca Film Festival Short Films SWEATER & 99, Interview with Writer/Director/Star Nick Borenstein
Tribeca 2019 Shorts: Interview With SWEATER & 99 Writer/Director/Star Nick Borenstein

We sat down with Nick Borenstein, writer, director and star of shorts Sweater and 99, both featured in the N.O.W. section at Tribeca Film Festival.

Tribeca Film Festival 2019: The Shorts: THE NEIGHBOR’S WINDOW, BUNKER BURGER, MOMSTER, 40 MINUTES OVER MAUI, ZERO, 99 and SWEATER
Tribeca Film Festival 2019 Short Films Report #1

In our first short film recap from Tribeca 2019, we review The Neighbor’s Window, Bunker Burger, Momster, 40 Minutes over Maui, Zero, 99 and Sweater.

SHADOWHUNTERS: "Alliance" and "AllGood Things..." (S3 E21, 22): A Gripping Finale Brings The End To Shadowhunters
SHADOWHUNTERS (S3 E21, 22) “Alliance” & “All Good Things…”: A Gripping Finale Brings The End To Shadowhunters

While bowing out to a mostly satisfying conclusion, Shadowhunters did enough to quench our desire for more.

OKKO’S INN: A Youthful & Endearing Look At Grief
OKKO’S INN: A Youthful & Endearing Look At Grief

Like Miyazaki, Kosaika focuses on growth as a result of loss and ties it with the spiritual and fantasy world in Okko’s Inn.

Tribeca 2019 Round Up #3: TWO/ONE, A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AMERICA & THE KILL TEAM (Plus Interviews With The Cast & Director)
Tribeca 2019 Round Up #3: TWO/ONE, A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AMERICA & THE KILL TEAM (Plus Interviews With The Cast & Director)

Straight from Tribeca 2019, Kristy Strouse reviews Two/One, A Day in The Life of America, The Kill Team and spoke the cast and director on the red carpet.

The Farewell Trailer
THE FAREWELL Trailer

In The Farewell, when a Chinese family discover their grandmother has only a short while left to live, they schedule a wedding to gather before she dies.

Sharks In Cinema & Environmental Anxieties: From JAWS To THE MEG
Sharks In Cinema & Environmental Anxieties: From JAWS To THE MEG

Beyond catchy scores or bad special effects or bloody fun, shark films have a great deal to say about our own anxieties on commercial exploitation of the environment.

tell it to the bees: a stifled romance
TELL IT TO THE BEES: A Stifled Romance

Tell It to the Bees is a pretty dreary period piece, and one that doesn’t sit well in the current landscape of queer cinema.

THE CHAPERONE: The More Things Change, The More Things Stay the Same
THE CHAPERONE: The More Things Change, The More Things Stay the Same

The Chaperone is a film that’ll be gone by the month’s end, swallowed by the studio system and erased by this year’s loaded summer season.

Bollywood Inquiry April 2019: ROMEO AKBAR WALTER & KALANK
Bollywood Inquiry April 2019: ROMEO AKBAR WALTER & KALANK

Despite few releases due to Avengers and politics, cinemagoers were served with two major Bollywood releases this month: Romeo Akbar Walter and Kalank.

Independent Filmmaker Monique Sorgen Is SORRY NOT SORRY

We were able to speak with Monique Sorgen, writer and director of the independent short film Sorry Not Sorry.

DIAMANTINO: Forrest Gump meets Brexit
DIAMANTINO: Forrest Gump Meets Brexit

Diamantino is too insufferably quirky to offer any meaningful statement on the socio-political issues it references.

Tribeca Film Festival 2019 Review: PLUS ONE
Tribeca Film Festival 2019 Review: PLUS ONE

Plus One is a perfectly serviceable and adequate romantic comedy; it has moments that charm and promising performances.