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SXSW Video Review: ‘Ready or Not 2’

Ready or Not 2: Here I Come offers even more blood and a spiraling cast. Is the Samara Weaving thriller a welcome return or an unnecessary retread? Shadan Larki reviews one of...

Movie Review: ‘The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist’ is Insightful but Slightly Undercooked 

Directors: Daniel Roher, Charlie TyrellStars: Daniel Roher, Sam Altman, Daniela Amodei, Dario Amodeil Synopsis: Hoping to figure out what's happening with artificial intelligence, a father-to-be embarks on an eye-opening journey to learn more...

Movie Review: ‘Late Shift’ is Another Great Entry in the Relentless Anxiety Subgenre

Director: Finn TaylorWriter: Finn TaylorStars: Stephen Lang, Elsie Fisher, Luke David Blumm Synopsis: A Holocaust survivor harboring a 60-year secret forms a transformative friendship with a troubled teen. Their connection helps both find...

Op-Ed: The 10 ComMANNdments – The Filmmaking Styles, Tenets, and Traits of Michael Mann, Part 6

ComMANNdment #6: Embrace the Power of Water  Okay…hear me out. I feel like this ComMANNdment is overly related to a biblical reference and Jesus turning water into wine. That was not my intention...

Movie Review: ‘Vampires of the Velvet Lounge’ Leans Into Low Budget Fun

Director: Adam ShermanWriter: Adam ShermanStars: Mena Suvari, Dichen Lachman, Sarah Dumont Synopsis: A coven of vampires is hunting on dating apps where they meet vampire hunters and schedule dates. The nights that unfold...

Movie Review: ‘The Optimist’ Shows a Way Forward

Director: Finn TaylorWriter: Finn TaylorStars: Stephen Lang, Elsie Fisher, Luke David Blumm Synopsis: A Holocaust survivor harboring a 60-year secret forms a transformative friendship with a troubled teen. Their connection helps both find...

Movie Review: ‘A Safe Distance’ Is a Slow-Burning Thriller Where Desire and Danger Collide

Director: Gloria MercerWriter: Aidan WestStars: Bethany Brown, Cody Kearsley, Tandia Mercedes Synopsis: A woman is abandoned by her boyfriend in the forest and befriends a pair of notorious fugitives, becoming dangerously entangled in...

Op-Ed: ‘Midnight Special’: 10 Years Later, Still Special

I don't even know where to begin with this one. Very few films have imprinted themselves onto me like Midnight Special. It's hard to believe it's been ten years, but I think about...

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