PINOCCHIO: Guillermo del Toro Brings an Imaginative Vision to the Classic Story
PINOCCHIO: Guillermo del Toro Brings an Imaginative Vision to the Classic Story

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio is amongst his finer recent films as a well as being one of the more standout adaptations of the classic fairy tale. 

ONODA: 10,000 NIGHTS IN THE JUNGLE: A Lonely Thirty Years' War
ONODA: 10,000 NIGHTS IN THE JUNGLE: A Lonely Thirty Years’ War

Onoda’s story, as exceptional as it may be, embodies the plight of every soldier sent to fight and die.

THE OLD TOWN GIRLS: Darkness On The Edge Of Town
THE OLD TOWN GIRLS: Darkness On The Edge Of Town

An imperfect yet still intriguing debut feature, Old Town Girls signals Shen Yu as a director to watch.

FREE PUPPIES!: "There Is Always One More"
FREE PUPPIES!: “There Is Always One More”

Free Puppies! gives a platform to those who need it most, both supporting its subjects and educating its audience.

THE ETERNAL DAUGHTER: The Ghosts of Our Memories
THE ETERNAL DAUGHTER: The Ghosts of Our Memories

Is The Eternal Daughter a scary movie in the traditional sense? No, but it will send shivers down your spine and into your soul.

JHUND: Soccer With a Dash of Social Reform
JHUND: Soccer With a Dash of Social Reform

For a mainstream breakout film, Manjule creates something that has both a heart and mind behind it.

VIOLENT NIGHT: A Bloody Gift
VIOLENT NIGHT: A Bloody Gift

Violent Night is a worthy addition to the Christmas action-comedy lineup, but its sizable helping of blood and gore isn’t enough to make it truly stand out.

STRANGE WORLD: An Adventure About Parenthood
STRANGE WORLD: An Adventure About Parenthood

An impressively designed, luminous jungle and an emotional story about parenting and legacy allow Strange World to blossom as a strong entry for Disney.

PONNIYIN SELVAN: PART I: A Fun And Brisk Epic
PONNIYIN SELVAN: PART I: A Fun And Brisk Epic

Ponniyin Selvan: Part I is fun and brisk, setting a higher standard for Indian literary adaptations.

A GAZA WEEKEND: Finding Bliss Through Troubled Times
A GAZA WEEKEND: Finding Bliss Through Troubled Times

A Gaza Weekend is a timely parable that extends an open invitation to empathise with the “other”.

CinefestOz Film Festival 2022 Report: SERIOUSLY RED, TRANSFUSION & SWEET AS
CinefestOz Film Festival 2022 Report: SERIOUSLY RED, TRANSFUSION & SWEET AS

From this year’s CinefestOz Film Festival, Alex Lines reviews Transfusion, Sweet As, and Seriously Red!

Brooklyn Horror Film Festival 2022: SUMMONERS
Brooklyn Horror Film Festival 2022: SUMMONERS

Summoners, a new film by Terence Krey that premiered in October at the Brooklyn Horror Film Festival, is a tale of two witches reuniting.

ADDAMS FAMILY VALUES: A Solid Kooky Sequel
ADDAMS FAMILY VALUES: A Solid Kooky Sequel

Addams Family Values delivers not only a new member to the family but also brings the Addamses into a broader world beyond the confines of their mansion.

THE MENU: Class Divide Served Extra Vicious
THE MENU: Class Divide Served Extra Vicious

The Menu is a masterfully dark comedy severed extra vicious and deviously delicious.

THE ADDAMS FAMILY: A Spooky And Ooky Success
THE ADDAMS FAMILY: A Spooky And Ooky Success

While the plot of the film is formulaic in structure, The Addams Family finds its success in the culmination of all its parts.