Movies

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Late Night with the Devil

Late Night with the Devil

Is there any scenario in which "Late Night with the Devil" could have delivered...

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I Need Your Magic: M. Emmett Walsh (1935-2024)

I Need Your Magic: M. Emmett Walsh (1935-2024)

Harrison Ford walks through Union Station, doubling as police headquarters, as the...

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Karen Gillan Is Hiding in Plain Sight

Karen Gillan Is Hiding in Plain Sight

As soon as we meet Laura, we suspect she’s up to no good. She’s a crucial peripheral...

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Rise of the Ronin Wastes Interesting Setting with Clunky Gameplay

Rise of the Ronin Wastes Interesting Setting with Clunky...

2020’s “The Ghost of Tsushima” was a surprising highlight during the pandemic summer,...

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Doug Liman Never Does Things the Easy Way

Doug Liman Never Does Things the Easy Way

Flashy festival premieres are usually a big deal because of who’s attending. But...

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Trapped in the System: Julio Torres on Problemista

Trapped in the System: Julio Torres on Problemista

Calling someone “singular” much like “iconic” is something that nowadays is so overused...

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In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon

In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon

At eighty-one years of age, Paul Simon is still producing the most interesting music...

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SXSW 2024: Dandelion, A Nice Indian Boy, I Don’t Understand You, I Love You Forever

SXSW 2024: Dandelion, A Nice Indian Boy, I Don’t Understand...

Film festivals have long been a safe place for personal stories, usually independently...

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SXSW 2024: Whatever It Takes, Resynator, The Hobby

SXSW 2024: Whatever It Takes, Resynator, The Hobby

The documentary sections at SXSW were very strong this year with standouts like...

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The Antisocial Network: Memes to Mayhem

The Antisocial Network: Memes to Mayhem

There has been a growing subgenre of non-fiction films that I jokingly call “Internet...

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SXSW 2024: Clemente, Cheech & Chong’s Last Movie, This is a Movie About the Black Keys

SXSW 2024: Clemente, Cheech & Chong’s Last Movie, This...

Bio-docs have become a staple of the film festival circuit, an easy way to get butts...

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The Greatest Hits

The Greatest Hits

If you’re a genre nostalgic who’s looking for a romantic comedy that could’ve been...

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SXSW 2024: Table of Contents

SXSW 2024: Table of Contents

BRIAN TALLERICO"The Antisocial Network: Memes to Mayhem""Arcadian""Azrael""Babes""Cheech...

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SXSW 2024: Omni Loop, Desert Road, Things Will Be Different

SXSW 2024: Omni Loop, Desert Road, Things Will Be Different

I’ve had several conversations recently with people regarding how time has gotten...

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When Paul Simon Bombed at the Movies

When Paul Simon Bombed at the Movies

Last night, MGM+ premiered the first chapter of its two-part documentary “In Restless...

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Palm Royale is Pretty and Shallow, Which At Least Matches its Characters

Palm Royale is Pretty and Shallow, Which At Least Matches...

Apple TV+’s “Palm Royale” has unfortunate timing. It’s an earnest entry in the class-striving...

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Asleep in My Palm

Asleep in My Palm

Society often ignores those living on its fringes. Thankfully, there are cinematic...

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Amelia’s Children

Amelia’s Children

I’m not really sure how genre fans will respond to “Amelia’s Children,” a Portuguese...