Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Festivals

Welcome To the Fantasia International Film Festival!

J'ai dû lui faire goûter le programme. Bonjour, hello, bienvenue, welcome, enfants de la nuit, children of the night… once again descends on all that scintillating time in Montreal – Fantasia International Film...

Interview with Director Fernando Andrés and Actor/Producer Jacob Roberts of ‘Rent Free’

Prior to the world premiere of Fernando Andrés latest film, Rent Free, I got a chance to sit down with him and co-lead/producer Jacob Roberts to discuss the film. Andrés is one...

Movie Review (Tribeca 2024): ‘Firebrand’ Feels Dull and Idle

Director: Karim AïnouzWriters: Henrietta Ashworth, Jessica AshworthStars: Alicia Vikander, Jude Law, Eddie Marsan Synopsis: Katherine Parr, the sixth wife of King Henry VIII, is named regent while the tyrant battles abroad. When the...

Interview: Director Joel Potrykus and Actor Joshua Burge of ‘Vulcanizadora’

Prior to the world premiere of Vulcanizadora, I was able to sit down with multi-hyphenate filmmaker Joel Potrykus, and lead actor and longtime collaborator, Joshua Burge to discuss the film. During our...

Movie Review (Tribeca 2024): ‘Bang Bang’ is Tim Blake Nelson’s Time To Shine

Director: Vincent GrashawWriter: Will JanowitzStars: Tim Blake Nelson, Glenn Plummer, Andrew Liner Synopsis: Tim Blake Nelson stars as 'Bang Bang' Rozyski, an eccentric retired pugilist obsessed with rectifying the sins of his past. When...

Movie Review (Tribeca 2024): ‘Sacramento’ is Charming But Lacking

Director: Michael AngaranoWriters: Michael Angarano, Christopher Nicholas SmithStars: Kristen Stewart, Rosalind Chao, Michael Angarano Synopsis: Rickey, an energetic and free-spirited young man who convinces Glenn, his long-time friend who's settled into domestic life,...

Midnights at Tribeca: The Films of the Program, and an Outlier That Fits the Bill

The so-called “Midnights” section at any given film festival offers audiences a slate of films that aim to “shake things up”, or to stray from mainstream programming. Something like Celine Song’s Past...

Movie Review (Tribeca 2024): ‘The Knife’ Examines Choice and Consequence

Director: Nnamdi AsomughaWriters: Nnamdi Asomugha, Mark DuplassStars: Nnamdi Asomugha, Aja Naomi King, Melissa Leo Synopsis: The story of an event that disrupts a family dynamic and begins to dismantle the illusions of...

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