Doubling down on everything that made Minus One so great, Godzilla Minus Zero goes bigger, bolder, and angrier than ever before.
Read More“The Only Living Pickpocket in New York is a quiet but heavy love letter to one of the most important cities on the planet.”
Read More“ In Halloween, evil wins and we take that home with us as The Shape’s heavy breathing punctuates one final shot of the Myers house we opened the film on. His presence as the archetypal, unkillable bogeyman persists beyond the confines of the film itself and rings out of the picture into our own homes.”
Read More“[Ray Gunn] probably would’ve been a cornerstone of my preteen DVD rotation had I seen it in theaters sometime between The Incredibles and Ratatouille. This veers closer in quality to Tomorrowland than those two masterpieces.”
Read More“Despite [Martin McDonagh’s] desire to bring the horrific actions of the CIA during this era to light, Wild Horse Nine is a sheep in wolf’s clothing. [He] is afraid to make any of these characters truly vile in our eyes.”
Read More“A DC body horror film conceived by Flanagan could have been generational for both comic book and horror fans, but its execution and the departure of Flanagan turned his brilliant idea into an uneven mess.”
Read More“Elsinore doesn’t shy away from the tragedy and grief at the story’s core but it puts connection amongst those who are still here first.”
Read More“[The Face of Horror is] a delectable balm in a landscape where most stories with this aesthetic are laborious Game of Thrones spin-offs or rip-offs. It still tackles the bleak themes of sexist oppression those stories often lean on but with a lighter, less exploitive touch.”
Read MoreIt really is heartbreaking that this film is written as poorly as it is, as in the age of seemingly more and more art being created by artificial intelligence, this film can at times be a wonderful reminder of what humans are capable of.
Read MoreIt turns out that parenting is not easy. Moreover, becoming a parent to your own parents is not easy. This hardship was a common theme at this year’s Vancouver International Film Festival.
Read More“While it does have its moments in some well put together fight scenes and occasional character moments, it constantly feels bogged down by a lack of stakes and some questionable one-liner jokes.”
Read MoreA lot of the vitriol for Klara and the Sun will likely be a bit more over the top than necessary…as a Sci-Fi tearjerker for the older kiddos and teenagers, it’s perfectly serviceable.
Read More“…however much you think you might know about Holmes’ legal situation or Fielder’s style cannot prepare you for the sheer magnitude of You Can See Everything.”
Read MoreMuch of this week’s viewings have been a reminder of just how reactive horror can be.
Read More“Amazomania leaves us grappling with difficult questions about the ethics of making contact with uncontacted peoples, and the responsibility that comes with documenting their lives.”
Read More“Every shot seems so meticulously planned and the vibrancy of color in the world constantly comes through and just floors you.”
Read More“Bertil Nilsson’s Masc is a beautiful and natural approach to examining the world of this autistic young man trying to fit into a world that doesn’t seem to have a role for him.”
Read More“There’s nothing to extrapolate from The Social Reckoning that you either don’t already know or can’t find on a Wikipedia page, leaving me wondering what the point of this whole affair was.”
Read More“The movie portrays the good and the bad of people taking matters into their own hands, and how the rage you may feel can mean nothing when that’s all you have."
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