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How ‘Your Monster’ Rekindled My Fairytale Heart

As a kid, my favorite Disney film was—and still is—Beauty and the Beast. It spoke to my heart in ways I didn’t fully understand at the time. The tale wasn’t just about...

Movie Review (NYFF 2024): ‘The Damned’ Basks in the Silence of the Battlefield

Director: Roberto MinerviniWriter: Roberto MinerviniStars: Jeremiah Knupp, René W. Solomon, Timothy Carlson Synopsis: In the winter of 1862, during the Civil War, the U.S. Army sends a volunteer company to patrol the uncharted...

Interview: Zach Clark, Director of ‘The Becomers’

The world of low-budget horror cinema has traditionally served as a fertile breeding ground for up-and-coming filmmakers. While this little pearl of wisdom has become something of a truism in the decades...

Criterion Releases: November 2024

The month of November is PACKED. Very packed, with six films and the CC40 set that was previously announced. A Kurosawa staple plus a pop culture monster are the two standalone re-editions,...

20 Years of ‘Saw’: The Franchise That Was Never Supposed To Be

No horror franchise ends where it started. The first Nightmare on Elm Street was conceived as a genuinely upsetting horror film, a far cry from the cartoonish winking camp of Freddy vs...

Movie Review: ‘Canary Black’ Slogs Through Spy Stereotypes

Director: Pierre MorelWriter: Matthew KennedyStars: Kate Beckinsale, Rupert Friend, Ray Stevenson Synopsis: It follows Avery Graves as she is blackmailed by terrorists into betraying her own country to save her kidnapped husband. It's that...

Movie Review: ‘Don’t Move’ is a Fun, Hard-Edged Thriller

Directors: Brian Netto, Adam SchindlerWriters: T.J. Cimfel, David WhiteStars: Kelsey Asbille, Finn Wittrock, Daniel Francis Synopsis: It follows a seasoned killer as he injects a grieving woman with a paralytic agent. She must...

Interview: Guy Maddin, Galen Johnson, and Evan Johnson, Directors of ‘Rumours’

For those rare individuals who are fascinated by the concept of a Canadian national cinema, Guy Maddin, Galen Johnson, and Evan Johnson are totemic figures. Their collaborative works have been celebrated by...

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