Deathstalker ★★½
If someone asked if Steven Kostanski’s retro-romancing reboot of Roger Corman’s eponymous sword-and-sorcery film series is strictly speaking a goodContinue Reading
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Friedas Fall ★★½
“The wolf often comes in sheep’s clothing,” comments a disdainful prison warden in Maria Brendle’s ambitious combination of period pieceContinue Reading
Caught Stealing ★★★
Darren Aronofsky’s films often involve characters who are pushed beyond their limits. His films are deeply memorable for this reasonContinue Reading
Eden ★★½
In a discussion with Heinz Wittmer (Daniel Brühl), Dr. Friedrich Ritter (Jude Law) pushes back on the notion that WorldContinue Reading
Americana ★★½
Sydney Sweeney recently featured in an ill-fated American Eagle ad campaign that faced accusations of advancing fascism and eugenics. ItContinue Reading
Nova 78′ (documentary) ★★★
For a 78 brisk minutes, Aaron Brookner and Rodrigo Areias’ defining documentary about the Nova Convention which almost 50 yearsContinue Reading
Irkalla: Gilgamesh’s Dream ★★
Baghdad’s gritty reality and the ancient myths lingering among its ruins intertwine with the childlike imagination of Iraq’s future youngContinue Reading
Kerouac’s Road: The Beat of a Nation (documentary) ★★
America has a thing with myth making, one of the prominent interviewees remarks more than half-way through Ebs Burnough‘s dedicatedContinue Reading
Judas’ Gospel ★½
From the moment blasting heavy metal music throws the blood-red opening credits on the black screen, Giulio Base‘s fictional biopicContinue Reading
Don’t Let Me Die ★★½
Quiet tragedy, absurdist humor, and unsettling undertones of genre cinema blend in Andrei Epure‘s gloomy feature film debut. Expanding onContinue Reading
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