Read More

[Review] Catch Me Daddy

Even though he's absent until the film's final sequence because the estranged daughter he's hired bounty hunters to find is foremost in our attention, director ...

[Review] Fantastic Four

Finally coming out at the end of another predictably superhero/remake/sequel-laden summer, Fantastic Four opens with its back against the wall. Though undeniabl...

[Review] The Gift

In his thoroughly strategized directorial debut The Gift, actor-writer Joel Edgerton recognizes curiosity as a seed. He plants one hardly five minutes in, based...

[Fantasia Review] Remix, Remake, Rip-Off

Director Cem Kaya spent seven years compiling materials and conducting research for his debut feature Remix, Remake, Rip-Off: About Copy Culture and Turkish Pop...

[Review] Shaun the Sheep Movie

When it comes to films specifically marketed to children, popular culture seems to have decided that, for the purposes for artistic merit, there shall be Pixar ...

[Review] Ricki and the Flash

Ricki and the Flash boasts one of the more curious cameos this summer, and it is not from some musician giving a guitar-rockin’ Meryl Streep a thumbs up. It’s B...

[Fantasia Review] They Look Like People

NYC twenty-somethings get their own Take Shelter in newcomer writer/director Perry Blackshear’s They Look Like People, a micro tale of paranoia in the big city ...

[Fantasia Review] The Editor

The Winnipeg-based collective Astron-6, film geeks dedicated to trash cinema of the 70’s and 80’s gained a deal of internet nerd attention with Manborg, a shoes...

[Fantasia Review] Bridgend

When 79 people between 2007 and 2012 commit suicide—many teens and most without a note—within a single town, there's definitely a story to tell. Welcome to Brid...

[Fantasia Review] Crumbs

Spanish writer/director Miguel Llansó's independent film company Lanzadera Films explains its mission as a firm that focuses on "undiscovered countries, experim...