London Calling -part buddy comedy, part coming-of-age story, and part slapstick shoot-’em-up

Sometimes a movie doesn’t quite know what it wants to be, and that’s both the strength and weakness of Allan Ungar’s latest film, London Calling. On paper, it’s a crime story about a burned-out hitman who flees the UK after a job gone wrong, only to end up working for a new crime boss. His… Continue reading London Calling -part buddy comedy, part coming-of-age story, and part slapstick shoot-’em-up

Crítica de cine: HIM – Desafortunadamente, el guion es insuficiente para las buenas escenas

Alguien que conozco se refirió a esta película como “la película de fútbol” cuando luchaba por recordar el título. Sí, se trata de fútbol y de un joven con una carrera prometedora, pero es una película de horror. Hay una escena de un joven mariscal de campo, Cameron Cade (Tyriq Withers, Sé lo que hicisteis… Continue reading Crítica de cine: HIM – Desafortunadamente, el guion es insuficiente para las buenas escenas

A BIG BOLD BEAUTIFUL JOURNEY Takes A Novel Approach To Relationships With Baggage

Romantic relationships are challenging. When emotional baggage is involved, this further complicates matters. Writer Seth Reiss and director Kogonada (Columbus, After Yang) tackle this problem with a film that uses surreal fantasy to pair a couple of people who have struggled to have a good, solid, romantic relationship. The movie has many inspired ideas that,… Continue reading A BIG BOLD BEAUTIFUL JOURNEY Takes A Novel Approach To Relationships With Baggage

HIM: The Devil Wants A Star Football Quarterback, Apparently

I caught the trailer for Him when I went to the movies for a film that wasn’t screened for press. The trailer had me instantly intrigued and hopeful for an incredible horror experience that takes place in the world of professional sports. Though the visuals are often striking, the editing, the writing, and sometimes the… Continue reading HIM: The Devil Wants A Star Football Quarterback, Apparently

Movie Festival News: Fantastic Fest Celebrates its 20th anniversary in Austin, TX

Fantastic Fest is celebrating its 20th anniversary with films from around the world. Fantastic Fest’s 20th anniversary lineup features 45 World Premieres, 15 International and North American Premieres, and 12 U.S. Premieres. If you have attended Fantastic Fest before, you know what great cinema to anticipate, and even if this is your first time attending,… Continue reading Movie Festival News: Fantastic Fest Celebrates its 20th anniversary in Austin, TX

FF 2025 News – Celebrating 20 Years of Fantastic Fest in Austin – A Recall of Memories

Fantastic Fest is celebrating its 20th anniversary with films from around the world. This year’s lineup features 45 World Premieres, 15 International and North American Premieres, and 12 U.S. Premieres. If you have attended Fantastic Fest before, like I have, you know what great cinema, events, and filmmaking talent have come to Austin with the… Continue reading FF 2025 News – Celebrating 20 Years of Fantastic Fest in Austin – A Recall of Memories