Nightmare Alley ★★★★
Amid a maze of spectacle ranging from the whirring contortionist to the whimsical clairvoyant is where Guillermo del Toro setsContinue Reading
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Most Anticipated of January 2021
Video on Demand By Alex Sitaras The start of the year brings the release of many original films to VOD,Continue Reading
Mary Magdalene ★
One of many films on the Weinstein Company’s slate before its collapse is finally getting its stateside release. Ironically justContinue Reading
The Films of Christian Bale
This month we take a look at one of Hollywood’s most versatile leading men: Christian Bale. Bale celebrates his birthdayContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of July 2018
Alex Sitaras: This month we have a pretty diverse set of Most Anticipated titles. Two first time directors, two veteranContinue Reading
The Role of Nostalgia in the Films of Todd Haynes
Todd Haynes is a director who wears his cinematic influences on his sleeves. From his very first full-length film, Poison (1991),Continue Reading
Una ★★
Difficult that it is to watch Una without a sense of unease given the nature of the story, viewing isContinue Reading
A Ghost Story ★★★★
David Lowery’s A Ghost Story is a film about grief, loneliness, heartache, and the cruelty of time. It tells theContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of October 2017
Ian Floodgate: With festival season starting last month, the run-up to awards season has begun. The Toronto International Film Festival usuallyContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of July 2017
Alex Sitaras: This month’s selection of films is perhaps our most unique yet. There’s no natural choice of order to startContinue Reading
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