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[Review] The Dog

The Dog is a lively, epic documentary biography of John Wojtowicz, an anti-hero of sorts in New York’s gay rights movement. A later episode in his life would be...

[Review] Into the Storm

We need to talk about Into the Storm's unsung hero: Lucas. Played by Lee Whittaker, most won't think twice about his character standing on the sidelines with ca...

[Review] Finding Fela

Shifting modes from his previous personal investigations, Alex Gibney, perhaps the second-greatest documentary filmmaker working today, is absent from his lates...

[Fantasia Review] Preservation

When Christopher Denham's Preservation shows recently discharged vet Sean Neary (Pablo Schreiber) telling sister-in-law Wit (Wrenn Schmidt) about how playing wa...

[Fantasia Review] Ejecta

Many might take my comparing Ejecta to The Fourth Kind as a slight, but I actually enjoy the latter feature. While Chad Archibald and Matt Wiele's science ficti...

[Fantasia Review] The Search For Weng Weng

In 2010, Mark Hartley followed up his tribute to Australia’s trashy film past Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation with Machete Maidens U...

[Fantasia Review] Time Lapse

While ultimately a flawed film, Time Lapse does do what every memorable sci-fi brainteaser should: it makes you blind to the obvious. I bought into the premise ...

[Fantasia Review] The Zero Theorem

The comparisons between The Zero Theorem and Terry Gilliam’s most-beloved film are inevitable: dystopian sci-fi, a looming corporation, one lone man navigating ...

[Review] Guardians of the Galaxy

The opening scene of Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy is decidedly Earth-bound; a young boy sits in the waiting room of a late 90’s hospital, listening to 10cc’...