Lena (Dakota Gorman) awakens with no idea about her surroundings. The room is moving and cramped. She feels groggy, as though escaping a drug-fueled sleep. And...
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 Riga coverage. Toxic is now streaming on MUBI.
It’s a shame Toxic wasn’t around for the r...
Rose (Lucy Fry) has always known she cannot have children. The tragic result of a childhood surgery whose trauma embedded itself in her mind as a nightmare, th...
Luca Guadagnino, for better or for worse, is an arbiter––and cultural signifier––of taste. Follow his lead and you are assured a sensuous journey, albeit one t...
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Sundance coverage. 2000 Meters to Andriivka opens in theaters on July 25.
In 2000 Meters ...
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Sundance coverage. Oh, Hi! opens in theaters on July 25.
You ever tie someone up and then lea...
More than the similarly mythologized Monsters, Inc., the first stop-motion feature produced in Mexico (courtesy of the Cinema Fantasma studio) recalls an old c...
In their documentary Folktales, Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady weave Norse mythology (specifically that of "the three Norns") and evocative imagery (courtesy of ...
We enter Steve Pink's Terrestrial with a tour through an opulent home––broken glass on the floor, a blood trail towards the door, and Allen (Jermaine Fowler) s...
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 TIFF coverage. Ick opens in theaters on July 24.
The world is ending and nobody cares in Ick,...