Film Reviews
Another Day in America is a sharp social commentary with explosive performances and a searing snapshot of everyday life.
Hold Your Breath is a fantastic film and at a short runtime, what do you have to lose to give it a shot?
Jenny Pen is a cold-eyed excavation of one of the basest fears humanity possesses: That life, in all its triumphs, is a meaningless house of cards.
The direction, the cinematography, the lighting, all of it mesh together to highlight the wild and always forward story that is Greedy People.
Like any good exploitation movie Exorcismo feels like a pleasant discovery for a genre buff, a treat from the back of the video store.
Generation Terror proves a refreshing revitalization of the nuances under all the blood and guts, as well as the guts themselves.
Murdering the Devil is a prime example of how exhilarating the films of the Czechoslovak New Wave can be, and how much they owe to Krumbachová’s talents.
Tarkovsky’s work redefined how the language of cinema can be used to tell stories, especially with The Sacrifice.
Witches starts off like a video essay. Writer, director, editor (and “star”) Elizabeth Sankey talks…
I’d like to begin this review by stating that, for the record, I am anti-puppet.…
Certain filmmakers are such mainstays of the New York Film Festival that you can pretty…
MadS playful spirit elevates it from film school exercise to wild romp. Fans of Y2K-era zombie movies like Rec or indie bad trips like Bliss are in for a treat.
Smile 2 may occasionally overdo it with its over-the-top approach, and it contains a scattershot plot, but its strength lies in its presentation.
Co-written by comics creator Mike Mignola, Brian Taylor’s low-budget “Hellboy: The Crooked Man” casts Jack Kesy in the title role.
As in all his work, McQueen coaxes strong performances, with particular props to first-timers (at very different ages) Heffernan and Weller.