IF YOU LOVED THE U.K. "SKINS", THAN THIS MIGHT INTEREST YOU... Makoto Nagahisa returns to Sundance with his new movie BURN. If you took the show Skins, but set it in the streets of Japan and turned it into a nightmarish fever dream… you would get BURN. And being that Skins is one of my all-time
RUN AMOK IS BASED ON AN OSCAR-QUALIFYING SHORT FILM... Run Amok is written and directed by NB Mager based upon her Oscar-qualifying short film of the same name. It follows a teenager named Meg, who upon the ten year anniversary of the shooting at her high school, which left her mother dead…
THIS IS HORROR THAT HAS A WHOLE LOT TO SAY... Vera Miao writes and directs Rock Springs. It stars Kelly Marie Tran as a young mother who uproots her daughter and mother-in-law to Rock Springs, after the death of her husband. Reeling from their loss, they try to start anew in this
"JOSEPHINE" WAS THE WINNER OF THE GRAND JURY PRIZE & AUDIENCE AWARD AT SUNDANCE 2026 Many years ago, when she was just a child, writer/director Beth de Araujo saw a woman being sexually assaulted in Golden Gate Park. In a feat of bravery and an act of healing, she has put together a
"SHRINKING" IS ONE OF THE BEST SHOWS ON TV. PERIOD. Apple TV's arguably best series is back for another season of friendship hijinks and violating HIPAA laws. Bill Lawrence's “Shrinking” has been my one-and-only comfort show since his own “Ted Lasso” and Netflix's “Grace and Frankie”
FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO HAVE YET TO SEE KAOS, THIS IS A NON-SPOILER REVIEW. I knew very little about KAOS going into it, and that is probably because Netflix, as they sometimes seem to do, hasn't done a whole lot to promote this series. But, the pedigree of the series speaks for itself. It stars
FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO HAVE YET TO SEE 'ERIC', THIS IS A NON-SPOILER REVIEW. Netflix has been all over the place this year. They've recently been releasing dumpster fires on our screens like last week's Atlas, Jerry Seinfeld’s pop tart disaster movie Unfrosted, and the highly disappointing Man in
FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO HAVE YET TO SEE "UNDER THE BRIDGE", THIS IS A NON-SPOILER REVIEW FOR ALL EIGHT EPISODES. True crime has become one of my favorite genres in Film and television, as of late. As I get older, a fascination with the dark side of the human psyche has really begun to intrigue me.
We're in the era of liminal spaces, folks. Movies like Skinamarink, Backrooms, and Exit 8 have all proven that audiences, especially younger audiences, can't get enough of them. it Ends brings us really two liminal spaces in one movie. The film tells the story of four friends who are getting
Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger feels like a movie that’s selling itself as something deeper than it ultimately is. There’s an expectation that we’re going to get this grand story about the Gallagher brothers reconciling, putting aside their differences, and coming back together for these
Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia shows us the power of wisdom, for good and for evil, in the titular Ep. 10 "Wisdom". With Boraqchin showing Sitara / Fatima that she's both very crafty and utterly ruthless in her pursuit of her goals. However, for all that she is wise, she is by no means omniscient.