VIFF 2025 | Capsule Reviews: "The Mastermind", "A Welcome Distraction", "Blue Moon" & "Is This Thing On?"

A late dispatch on the 44th Vancouver International Film Festival.

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BFI London Film Festival 2025 | Movie Review: “Frankenstein” Is a Patchwork of Brilliance and Blemishes

There are flashes of brilliance, and those flashes are beautiful, but for every transcendent shot of the beast traversing the arctic fields as the orange sun burns behind him, we get a clumsy depiction of badly rendered CGI wolves or video game-like bodies being thrown by the beast…it all looks a bit Netflix. 

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