After suffering from a persistent sore throat when he swallows, 29 year old Nino (Théodore Pellerin) receives a throat cancer diagnosis on his birthday.
[Read more…]‘Nino’ Review – Théodore Pellerin Anchors A Quiet and Tender Cancer Drama
‘Twinless’ Review – Messy, Complicated People Grieve in James Sweeney’s Delightful Tragi-Dramedy
The bond between twins, particularly identical twins, is well-worn fodder for narratives. Writer, director, and star James Sweeney finds fertile new ground in exploring that connection, albeit in an unconventional fashion.
[Read more…]‘Weapons’ Review – The Visceral Impact of Zach Cregger’s Latest Only Lasts ‘Til The Lights Come On
After the twists and turns of his breakout film Barbarian, horror fans have been eagerly waiting to see what writer/director Zach Cregger would do next.
[Read more…]‘Freakier Friday’ Review – Fewer Laughs, Same Big Heart
The 2003 remake of Mary Rodger’s 1972 YA novel Freaky Friday was an unparalleled success. How does its new 2025 sequel fare?
[Read more…]4K Review: ‘Frailty’ (2001)
In 2001, actor Bill Paxton made his directorial debut with Frailty, a Southern Gothic religious thriller in the vein of Alfred Hitchcock about an unassuming father who hears the voice of God telling him to destroy demons.
The only catch: they look like ordinary people.
[Read more…]4K SteelBook Review: ‘The Way of the Gun’ (2000)
In 2000, Christopher McQuarrie was riding high on the success of his Oscar nominated screenplay The Usual Suspects, but he was unable to convince anyone to let him direct. At the urging of star Benicio del Toro, he wrote another crime screenplay and made it on the cheap on the condition that he a) could direct and b) had final cut.
That movie is The Way of the Gun.
[Read more…]30 Things We Learned from the ‘Drop’ Commentary
One of the most fun thrillers of the year, Drop, has a 4K release. And while several of the featurettes are a little short, there is an audio commentary with director Christopher Landon.
[Read more…]‘Materialists’ Interrogates The Cost of Love [Review]
After delivering one of the single best love films of the last decade (Past Lives), expectations are high for Celine Song‘s sophomore directorial effort.
[Read more…]Serial Killer Meets Sharks in Sean Byrne’s ‘Dangerous Animals’ [Review]
When director Sean Byrne delivers a new film, it’s something of an event. The Aussie creator has only made two other films, 2009’s The Loved Ones and 2017’s The Devil’s Candy (both well received), but he’s not exactly churning them out.
[Read more…]4K Review: ‘What Lies Beneath’ (2000)
To celebrate its 25th anniversary, Scream Factory has released a beautiful new 4K release of Robert Zemeckis‘ thriller, What Lies Beneath.
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