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A report on the 2025 Cinema Femme Short Film Festival, which unfolded last weekend at the Music Box in Chicago.
The primary struggle of Chernov’s documentary is that it leans into the impersonal in an attempt at devastation.
The movie itself intertwines them in ways one understands might be inevitable. Which is itself a convoluted way of calling ...
Monster Island” opens on a Japanese ship that’s transporting prisoners of war in May of 1942. Aboard the vessel is a soldier ...
To be clear, I’ve made “The Home” sound far cooler than it deserves. This is a brain-dead horror film whose potential for fun campy excess is undercut by its own self-satisfied twist and its illogical ...
Our next dispatch from the 2025 Fantasia International Film Festival turns its eyes on the plight of young women coming of ...
Ozzy gave the most memorable interview by showing himself making breakfast in his kitchen. (We now know that the orange juice ...
An appreciation of a great superhero movie performance, and how it's giving its star his overdue time in the spotlight.
Folklore and fantasy are nothing new to the Fantasia International Film Festival, but this year’s lineup features quite a few ...
In the finale of Volume 1 of the second and last season of “The Sandman,” Dream (Tom Sturridge) made the tragic decision to ...
We’re proud to present an excerpt from That Very Witch: Fear, Feminism, and the American Witch Film by Payton McCarty-Simas, ...
The latest and greatest on Blu-ray and streaming includes a few recent blockbusters along with Criterion editions of You Can Count on Me, Barry Lyndon, and The Big Heat.