Jethica [SXSW ’22] Review
SXSW Jethica is a dark and comedic film that takes stalking to another level. Using the landscape and actors, Pete Ohs joins the supernatural and real.
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Sell/Buy/Date [SXSW ’22] Review
Sell/Buy/Date, a docudrama mixed in comedy, premiered at SXSW Festival. It stars Sarah Jones, with a story by her and David Goldblum that looks at the sex…
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Aftershock [Sundance ’22 Review]
Heartbreaking does not begin to describe Aftershock; a film that tells a story we may hear through statistics or the occasional news piece if at all. Streaming details by JustWatch Aftershock, directed by Paula Eiselt and Tonya Lewis Lee, personalizes the Black maternal mortality and morbidity epidemic in the United States in this documentary. Through
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Emergency [Sundance ’22 Review]
Emergency starts as a comedy but spirals into a dramatic film that leaves you filled with dread as it progresses. Directed by Carey Williams and written by…
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Satoshi Kon, The Illusionist: NIGHTSTREAM ’21 Review
Satoshi Kon, The Illusionist celebrates a marvelous creator, gone too soon, by showing us his humanity in all its messy splendor.
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Poser: NIGHTSTREAM ’21 Review
Poser is a slow burn that builds with each unsettling atmospheric scene demonstrating the thin line between admiration and emulation.
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The Electrical Life of Louis Wain: TIFF ’21 Review
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain balances a sweet wonder and indomitable spirit with a crushing and inescapable sadness.
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The Guilty: TIFF ’21 Review
Despite copaganda elements, The Guilty is a fraught, riveting movie with dynamic acting and overarching themes of systemic issues, provided you haven’t seen…
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Night Raiders: TIFF ’21 Review
Night Raiders is a timely, tragic look at how prejudices and government combined wreak destructive havoc.
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Aloners: TIFF ’21 Capsule Review
Aloners is a quietly moving film that looks at loneliness and the harm capitalism causes when people are forced to sacrifice living.
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