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Never Mind <i>The Gray Man</i>, Watch <i>The Nice Guys</i> Instead

Never Mind The Gray Man, Watch The Nice Guys Instead

Aug 15th, 2022 Josh Bell
Allow us to direct your attention to the quippy Ryan Gosling action movie that everyone *should* be watching on Netflix.
VODepths: What to See (and Avoid) On Demand This Week

VODepths: What to See (and Avoid) On Demand This Week

Aug 9th, 2022 Josh Bell
Our mini-reviews of ‘Canvas,’ ‘Tin Can,’ ‘My Favorite Girlfriend,’ and more new straight-to-VOD fare.
Mann Babies: <i>Heat</i>’s Influence on 21st Century Cinema

Mann Babies: Heat’s Influence on 21st Century Cinema

Aug 8th, 2022 Zach Vasquez
With a new follow-up novel and 4K edition on shelves, we look back at the various homages, rip-offs and bastardized re-imaginings of Michael Mann's magnum opus.
VODepths: What to See (and Avoid) On Demand This Week

VODepths: What to See (and Avoid) On Demand This Week

Jul 26th, 2022 Josh Bell
Our mini-reviews of 'Infared,' 'Gulliver Returns,' 'Shalom Taiwan," and more of the new straight-to-VOD fare.
A Degree of Madness: The Rise of the Crazed University Student

A Degree of Madness: The Rise of the Crazed University Student

Jul 25th, 2022 Kate Jeffrie
The college kid crumbling under pressure is becoming one of the more tired tropes in contemporary cinema. Our investigation:
VODepths: What to See (and Avoid) On Demand This Week

VODepths: What to See (and Avoid) On Demand This Week

Jul 12th, 2022 Josh Bell
Our mini-reviews of "Karmalink," "The Summoned," "Love Accidentally," and more of this week's straight-to-home-viewing fare.
VODepths: What to See (and Avoid) On Demand This Week

VODepths: What to See (and Avoid) On Demand This Week

Jun 21st, 2022 Josh Bell
Our mini-reviews of “Murder at Yellowstone City,” “Guidance,” “Granada Nights,” and more.
VODepths: What to See (and Avoid) On Demand This Week

VODepths: What to See (and Avoid) On Demand This Week

Jun 7th, 2022 Josh Bell
Our mini-reviews of ‘I'm Charlie Walker,’ ‘Sewer Gators,’ ‘ScarfFace,’ and more.
Puritanical to Perverse and Back Again

Puritanical to Perverse and Back Again

Jun 6th, 2022 Audrey Fox
You can all but set your watch to it, every time a new and potentially challenging film is released:  the careful, often context-free evaluation by a group of self-appointed Internet moralizers. Are there any immoral, or even amoral, actions that aren’t explicitly condemned within the...
I've Joined the Cult of <i>RRR</i>

I've Joined the Cult of RRR

Jun 3rd, 2022 Jason Bailey
Have you heard the good news?
The Musical Moments and Motifs of Danny Boyle

The Musical Moments and Motifs of Danny Boyle

May 25th, 2022 Chelsea Spear
With his new Sex Pistols series on the runway, we take a look at the prolific director's career-long deployment of pop music.
VODepths: What to See (and Avoid) On Demand This Week

VODepths: What to See (and Avoid) On Demand This Week

May 24th, 2022 Josh Bell
Our mini-reviews of 'Bad Influence,' 'Jurassic Tale,' 'Straight to VHS,' and more.
The Evolving Cinematic Persona of Nick Cave

The Evolving Cinematic Persona of Nick Cave

May 11th, 2022 Chelsea Spear
The new documentary 'One More Time With Feeling' continues to capture the singer-songwriter's life and art, and their intersections.
VODepths: What to See (and Avoid) On Demand This Week

VODepths: What to See (and Avoid) On Demand This Week

May 10th, 2022 Josh Bell
Our mini-reviews of “Lockdown,” “Tankhouse,” “A Taste of Blood,” and more of this week’s direct-to-VOD fare.
<i>Petite Maman</i>, <i>Turning Red</i>, Fantasy Film and the Mother-Daughter Bond

Petite Maman, Turning Red, Fantasy Film and the Mother-Daughter Bond

May 4th, 2022 Audrey Fox
This Mother's Day season, two new films are thoughtfully examining the parental relationship via cinematic magic.
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