TRENQUE LAUQUEN: Building a Mystery
TRENQUE LAUQUEN: Building A Mystery

A sprawling tale that crosses multiple genres, Trenque Lauquen is at its heart about a woman trying to find herself.

TO CATCH A KILLER: A Crime Thriller Not To Be Missed
TO CATCH A KILLER: A Crime Thriller Not To Be Missed

As much as these influences run through the core of the film, To Catch a Killer becomes a crime thriller all its own.

INSIDE: Willem Dafoe's Slow Spiral Into Madness
INSIDE: Willem Dafoe’s Slow Spiral Into Madness

Inside was one of those rare gems that I never expect to come across but when I do I like to scream about it from the rooftops.

ANDY SOMEBODY: Quirky In All The Right Places
ANDY SOMEBODY: Quirky In All The Right Places

In its entirety, Andy Somebody is a raunchy, quirky fun time.

THE POPE'S EXORCIST: Hip Priest Rides A Vespa
THE POPE’S EXORCIST: Hip Priest Rides A Vespa

While the film may be what you expect, if you’re a fan of horror or Russell Crowe, or better still a fan of both, this movie is a must see.

HUMAN FLOWERS OF FLESH: Let The Current Carry You
HUMAN FLOWERS OF FLESH: Let The Current Carry You

Inventive and enchanting, once Wittman’s Human Flowers of Flesh takes hold it becomes clear what the film is.

RENFIELD: A Vivacious Vampire Divorce
RENFIELD: A Vivacious Vampire Divorce

“Renfield” manages to find fun in its vampire premise and sink its fangs deep enough to appreciate a Nicolas Cage Dracula picture.

SUZUME: Makoto Shinkai's Heartfelt Road Movie Memorial
SUZUME: Makoto Shinkai’s Heartfelt Road Movie

Although it fits squarely into his oeuvre following another plucky heroine coming of age in Japan, it has some very meaningful inspiration.

PASSION: Exploring Early Hamaguchi
PASSION: Exploring Early Hamaguchi

A fitting precursor to his later masterworks, Passion is guaranteed to whet one’s appetite for Ryûsuke Hamaguchi’s next movie, whenever that may be.

BLIND WILLOW, SLEEPING WOMAN: The Magical World Of Murakami
BLIND WILLOW, SLEEPING WOMAN: The Magical World Of Murakami

Fans of Murakami’s inimitable style will be pleasantly amazed at how well Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman brings his magical world to life.

JACKY CAILLOU: The Tradition Of French Film Greatness Continues
JACKY CAILLOU: The Tradition Of French Film Greatness Continues

Directed by Lucas Delangle and shot by Mathieu Gaudet, “Jacky Caillou” is a French indie gem that is well worth your time.

LEONOR WILL NEVER DIE: An Affectionate Tribute To Screenwriters And Creatives Of All Kinds
LEONOR WILL NEVER DIE: An Affectionate Tribute To Screenwriters And Creatives Of All Kinds

“Leonor Will Never Die,” from director Martika Ramirez Escobar, is a movie pure in heart even when it falters.

TIME OF ROSES: Fascinating Finnish Science Fiction
TIME OF ROSES: Fascinating Finnish Science Fiction

Intriguing despite its imperfections, Time of Roses is a journey through time and space worth taking.

HOW TO BLOW UP A PIPELINE: Adapting A Manifesto Proves Challenging
HOW TO BLOW UP A PIPELINE: Adapting A Manifesto Proves Challenging

How to Blow Up a Pipeline addresses climate catastrophe from the perspective of a generation intimately and agonizingly familiar with its presence.

HAIL MARY: Full Of Horror
HAIL MARY: Full Of Horror

Hail Mary is full of twists and turns, and although it doesn’t really keep you guessing, it does make sure you stick around to its end.