Film Reviews
Full-length criticism of theatrical releases, independent cinema, and films worth rediscovering.
Ebenezer: Bah, Humbug
November 13, 2026 · Watch the official trailer It's hard to imagine a tale of a man being haunted by ghosts as anything less…
Wild Horse Nine: Shadows in paradise
November 6, 2026 · Watch the official trailer Malaise is a tricky thing to successfully pull off in cinema. Done poorly, it can come…
Wicker: Basket case
October 30, 2026 · Watch the official trailer Cinema can often be described as a series of adult fairy tales, fictional worlds brought to…
You Can See Everything: Seeing isn’t believing
October 23, 2026 · Watch the trailer The concepts of authenticity and truth in documentary filmmaking seem almost guaranteed by the nature of the…
Street Fighter: Insert coin, lower expectations
October 15, 2026 · Watch the official trailer Poor action movies are easy to spot. They have no real sense of purpose other than…
The Social Reckoning: No likes, just dislikes
October 9, 2026 · Watch the trailer Expertly written and brilliantly acted, "The Social Network" is one of this century's most compelling and genre-shaping…
Digger: Swinging for the fences
October 1, 2026 · Watch the official trailer When you swing for the fences, sometimes you’re going to strike out. It’s an easily understood…
Primetime: Why don’t you have a seat?
September 25, 2026 · Watch the official trailer Exploitation, ego, and the cost of infamy are at the center of documentarian Lance Oppenheim’s latest…
Runner: Violence with the volume down
September 17, 2026 · Watch the trailer Action films are expected to have ridiculous premises at this point. The willingness of an audience to…
