A title card at the beginning of writer-director Wes Miller’s Western Hell on the Border laments the erasure of the black […]
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The street drug du jour in VFW’s near-if-not-adjacent future is Hype. The hows, the whys, and the highs don’t much matter […]
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The story of Bombshell was always going to be difficult to master tonally. It’s a movie about the female employees of […]
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Back in 2001, fading action star Steven Seagal starred with rapper DMX in Exit Wounds, one of the last Seagal movies […]
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If Sequestrada were a documentary, it might be a success. Onscreen titles explain the plight of Brazil’s indigenous tribes, who have […]
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Peter Strickland has always been a filmmaker on his own wavelength, making uniquely crafted movies like Berberian Sound Studio and The […]
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When I heard that Feast of the Epiphany, the inaugural feature film from the publication Reverse Shot, melded documentary and fiction, […]
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Are we ever truly able to escape the past? The mistakes that we’ve made, opinions we’ve held, and lines that we’ve […]
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One of my favorite flavors of indie horror is the mixtape, lovingly dubbed by filmmakers from an oddball greatest hits of […]
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Coming on the heels of last year’s documentary Won’t You Be My Neighbor?, the unabashedly adoring Mister Rogers story A Beautiful […]
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Rian Johnson’s Knives Out is both a loving tribute to the murder mystery genre and a scathing satire of white privilege […]
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Disney’s Frozen has remained an impressive cultural phenomenon since it hit theaters in 2013. We’ve now had six years of little […]
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