Film Review

Fantasia 2020 review: The iPhone-shot Taiwanese germaphobe comedy ‘IWeirDo’ is eerily prescient

The rom-com about a pair of extreme germaphobes feels like the first movie about the new COVID world.

5 years ago

Review: ‘Bill & Ted Face the Music’ is a most triumphant return

Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter are back with the first new Bill & Ted movie in nearly 30 years.

5 years ago

Review: Christopher Nolan’s ‘Tenet’ is an impenetrable sci-fi thrill ride

Nolan's latest is a technical breakthrough weighed down by an overstuffed script.

5 years ago

Fantasia 2020 review: Julia Fox is mesmerizing as a camgirl in the gritty ‘PVT Chat’

Ben Hozie's new feature is a great addition to the underground NYC film cannon.

5 years ago

Fantasia 2020 review: Neil Marshall’s ‘The Reckoning’ is basically a gory Lifetime movie

Set during the English plague in the 17th century, The Reckoning is too hokey to make much of an impression.

5 years ago

CLAPBOARD JUNGLE is an invaluable look at how independent genre movies actually get made

Justin McConnell's documentary shows viewers the reality of how independent films are brought to life.

5 years ago

Fantasia 2020 review: ‘Hail to the Deadites’ is a love letter to ‘Evil Dead’ fandom

Quebec's Steve Villeneuve meets up with fellow Evil Dead superfans in this fun documentary about the unifying power of fandom.

5 years ago

Fantasia Fest 2020 review: ‘Morgana’ is a moving look at the 50+ feminist porn star

This doc on porn star Morgana Muses is an emotional look at embracing your sexuality, regardless of your age.

5 years ago

Review: ‘Train to Busan’ sequel ‘Peninsula’ ups the action, but nearly goes off the rails

The follow-up to TRAIN TO BUSAN is a solid action-horror hybrid.

5 years ago