‘Carolina Caroline’: Hits And Misses Are The Defining Quality
Executive producers Adam Carter Rehmeier and Tom Dean’s Carolina Caroline opens in theaters this June. However, the romantic crime thriller is not...
Read More
‘Chum’ Uses The Stunning Alice Eve As Bait
There’s a reason why I do not dive into (pun partially intended) many sea-survival thriller movies, whether the animal antagonist is a shark,...
Read More
‘Backrooms’ Finds Familiar Ideas Of Change
May and June have proven that summertime cinema is back on the board. Films such as Curry Barker’s Obsession and Boots Riley’s I Love...
Read More
Fall Deeply And Madly Into ‘Obsession’
Following his viral hour-long feature-film debut, Milk & Serial, which cost $800 to produce and publish on YouTube in 2024, Curry Barker hit...
Read More
‘Ramy Youssef: In Love’ Is Shockingly Good
Following his 2019 and 2024 hour-long stand-up comedy specials—Feelings and More Feelings, respectively—on HBO, executive producer Ramy Youssef...
Read More
How To (NOT) Make ‘How To Make A Killing’
Decades of remakes, reboots, and reimaginings comprise a percentage of films in the industry. On one end of the spectrum, Walt Disney Studios Motion...
Read More
‘Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die’ Is A Rejected ‘Black Mirror’ Episode
At the point of no return, a select fraction of human beings have played the game of life safely enough to make it this far. The Y2K craze had been a...
Read More
‘Twinless’ Is the Dark Comedy You Don’t See Coming
Producer James Sweeney’s Twinless is such a great black comedy-drama, and I hate that small parts of the film were getting leaked out of the film...
Read More
‘Weapons’ Has Every Right To Be Freaky
Freaky horror cinema is here to stay. Ari Aster has been known to be that sort of filmmaker for some years now. Still, his work on last month’s...
Read More
Satire Turns Bizarre in A24’s Latest Ari Aster Film ‘Eddington’
Writer-producer-director Ari Aster’s new A24 film has left audiences divided. It’s very much of him to evoke that type of response, given...
Read More