The French Dispatch ★★★½
The effervescent spell that Wes Anderson films can whimsically cast over audiences returns at last with The French Dispatch, long-delayedContinue Reading
Category: Festival Coverage
Festivals attended this year include the Atlanta Film Festival, BFI Flare Festival, Dublin Film Festival, Glasgow Film Festival, and the Long Distance Film Festival. You can expect to see us at Cannes yearly!
Last Night in Soho ★★½
A foray into Edgar Wright’s native London and a nostalgic time travel to a bygone era, Wright’s Last Night inContinue Reading
Drive My Car ★★★★
For a film superficially about a passenger and a chauffeur, Ryûsuke Hamaguchi’s exquisite Drive My Car weaves intimacy into itsContinue Reading
The First Step (documentary) ★★½
Who is Van Jones? Those who do not routinely watch news telecasts might not be familiar with the political commentator,Continue Reading
Short Films From the 2021 Fantasia Film Festival
The Last Word In just a runtime of four minutes, ‘The Last Word’ is incredibly unique. It takes a one-sentenceContinue Reading
2021 Fantasia Film Festival: Hand Rolled Cigarette ★ ★ ½
Directed by Kin Long Chan, Hand Rolled Cigarette is a crime drama that revolves around Kwan (Gordon Lam) and ManiContinue Reading
2021 Fantasia Film Festival: Sweetie, You Won’t Believe It ★ ½
A little unusual, yet interesting, piece from the Fantasia Film Festival is Sweetie, You Won’t Believe It, which is aContinue Reading
2021 Fantasia Film Festival: Tiong Bahru Social Club ★★½
Another interesting selection from the Fantasia Film Festival is the Singaporean film Tiong Bahru Social Club, which revolves around AhContinue Reading
2021 Fantasia Film Festival: Don’t Say Its Name ★ ½
A horror film is a horror film, except when it’s not. Directed by Rueben Martell, Don’t Say Its Name isContinue Reading
2021 Fantasia Film Festival: Baby Money ★ ★ ½
From the diverse and wonderful selection of the Fantasia Film Festival, Baby Money is one of those that strikes theContinue Reading
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