Mary Shelley, Haifaa Al-Mansour’s new biopic focusing on the life of Frankenstein‘s creator, is a bit like the titular writer’s famous...
Netflix just unleashed The Haunting of Hill House and what you discover within its walls may take you by surprise. I admit...
Christopher Caldwell and Zeek Earl’s Prospect is a sci-fi survival film that blends in elements of traditional westerns from the frontiers of an inhospitable land. I don’t immediately love westerns, but I can’t seem to get enough of movies that are secretly westerns (See: Every Tarantino Movie Ever). The unique genre-bender stars Jay Duplass (Manson...
Tucked between the groundbreaking documentaries and independent features that always come to the Tribeca Film Festival are a series of...
Going into a movie blind is my favorite way to discover a film. Nowadays, we carry spoiler boxes in our...
With the massive success of Game of Thrones was bound to come a slew of fantasy adaptations, including a television series reboot of Lord of the Rings. Though it can be said that The Witcher is an attempt to capitalize on the trend, it develops an incredibly compelling narrative in...
Everybody loves a monster movie. Also, Kristen Stewart. I’m not sure why we love her (although I have the sneaking...
After a pandemic’s-worth of wait, The Green Knight is finally here. Teased in early 2020 (now hereby known as “simpler...
[#TIFF21 Review] Edgar Wright’s LAST NIGHT IN SOHO Scares Up A Ghostly Good Time in The Swinging 60s
Edgar Wright has never made a bad movie. He probably never will. Part of that is because he is the ultimate movie nerd, obsessed with every color in the cinematic rainbow. Each of his movies is a deep dive into a different subgenre and how you respond to a new...
If you haven’t read Frank Herbert’s Dune books and you don’t think you’re the target audience for Denis Villeneuve’s Dune, this is...
Ah yes. The uncomfortable dinner party. It is a popular trope we have seen used as a vehicle for furthering...
Hannah Bergholm’s Finnish horror Hatching (Pahanhautoja) hits select theatres this weekend, after a successful run on 2022’s festival circuit. Hatching was one of my personal favorites at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival, where the film celebrated its world premiere. Hatching also boasts a 90% rating on rotten tomatoes despite being a vehicle for...