The Mother Age (documentary) ★★½
In an age of devastating wars and alarming climate change, Irene Kaltenborn‘s pensive documentary takes inspiration from the classic sci-fiContinue Reading
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Sentimental Value ★★★★
Joachim Trier’s Sentimental Value begins with narration about a home. It is the home of the Borg family and hasContinue Reading
Berlinale 2025: Wrap-Up, Award Winners & Highlights
I’ve been attending the Berlin International Film Festival in a semi-professional capacity for six years now, and if there’s oneContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of April 2021
Alex Sitaras: It may seem a little on-the-nose to release a film revolving around a pandemic, yet Ben Wheatley hasContinue Reading
The Arrival of the Slasher in Norway’s Cold Prey
Compared to our culture’s modern standards, Roar Uthaug’s Cold Prey (originally titled Fritt Vilt) might be an incredibly conventional horrorContinue Reading
The Painter and the Thief (documentary) ★★★
When Barbora Kysilkova had two of her paintings stolen from the Galleri Nobel in Oslo in 2015, she never expectedContinue Reading
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark ★★½
Kids these days aren’t scared enough. That’s the overwhelming consensus taken from director André Øvredal’s big-screen adaptation of Alvin Schwartz’sContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of August 2019
Ian Floodgate: The first film out this month that I would like to take a look at is The Nightingale,written andContinue Reading
2017 Chicago International Film Festival: “The Square,” “Thelma”
Apart from the continuous rain, my first day at the 53rd Chicago International Film Festival was an enjoyment. I wasContinue Reading
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