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Review: The Craft: Legacy

The new sequel to the 1996 cult fave both honors its heritage and broadens its horizons.

Our mini-reviews of ‘Friendsgiving,’ ‘Welcome to the Circle,’ ‘Emily and the Magical Journey,’ and more upcoming, off-the-beaten-path VOD titles.

Our mini-reviews of ‘Bad President,’ ‘Monster Force Zero,’ ‘Monochrome: The Chromism,” and more recent off-the-beaten-path on-demand releases.

The Sundance drama, now streaming on HBO Max, had the raw materials for a powerful drama – and smothered them in decades-old clichés and conventions.

This month, curious viewers can check out the ninth (!) ‘American Pie’ movie, and the seventh (!!) ‘Tremors’ film. And how are they? Wellllllll…..

Kirsten Johnson’s documentary memoir is a creative, funny and deeply moving portrait of loss-in-process.

Julie Taymor’s biopic features some welcome convention busting, but its simplistic hagiography wears thin.

Our latest fringe-VOD round-up, featuring mini-reviews of “Alien Addiction,” “Rising Hawk,” “She’s In Portland,” and more.

The Netflix thriller has enough colorful characters and convoluted plotting for a limited series. But that messiness just makes it richer.

Merawi Gerima’s drama is a deeply personal reminder that you can’t go home again.

Our mini-reviews of ‘Lost Girls & Love Hotels,’ ‘Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs,’ ‘The Swerve,’ and more

Rent-A-Pal is technically set in 1990, but this throwback thriller is a reminder of how that turn-of-the-decade year was very much […]