One of the best films showcased at this year’s Fantasia International Film Festival is Kristina Buozyte and Bruno Samper’s Vesper. Set in what is described as the new dark ages, it’s a dystopian, coming-of-age story with immense heart and impressive, realistic world-building. In an unforgiving world, one young girl dreams
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Mr. Rogers’ Neighborly Advice Leaves Much to Chew on in ‘Werewolves Within’
In Werewolves Within, Harvey Guillén’s Joaquim describes the whodunnit he finds himself in as a “dinner theatre murder thing.” One where he’s having “a horrible time and can’t go home.” Understandable, since this detective story involves a werewolf. Based on the medieval fantasy game of the same name, the film
Relic Review: Relic Is Morbidly Gripping, Yet Ruminatively Poignant
Kay (Emily Mortimer) arrives with her daughter Sam (Bella Heathcote) to her family home in search of Kay’s missing mother Edna (Robyn Nevin). Set in Australia, and surrounded by forest, mother-and-daughter discover a house in disrepair. Filled with rotting fruit; cryptic post-it notes; and disused tennis court, the now once
Sherman’s Showcase Returns This Friday With Juneteenth Black History Month Spectacular
The Critics’ Choice Award-nominated Sherman’s Showcase will return this Friday, June 19 – Juneteenth – with a one-hour “Black History Month Spectacular” on both networks, premiering at 10 PM ET/PT on AMC, followed by an 11 PM ET/PT premiere on IFC. Created by and starring Bashir Salahuddin (Top Gun: Maverick, South
