Crunchyroll is quite eager to show off the best of the best of their anime incoming for the Fall 2025 season. It's likely why they were so eager to show off those anime series at a preview screening. Four of them to be precise. The list of anime they're most eager to show off consists of My Status
The Grid: a digital frontier. Since 1982, Walt Disney Pictures has made select detours into the world of Tron, always bringing a new twist to the table when it’s time to play. Almost 15 years after its predecessor reintroduced the franchise to audiences at large, Tron: Ares has finally given the
Queens of the Dead had its Los Angeles premiere at BeyondFest at American Cinematheque on Sunday. The film marks the directorial feature debut of Tina Romero, daughter of George A. Romero. The elder Romero was a legendary filmmaker known for helming zombie movies. Night of the Living Dead, Dawn of
Set in 1997, Carmen Emmi's Plainclothes explores a world too many people are familiar with, one rife with fear, secrecy, and shame. Lucas (Tom Blyth) is an undercover cop whose job is to lure in and arrest gay men. Though he is good at his job, there is a reason why: Lucas is gay himself. Emmi's
Mary Bronstein's If I Had Legs I'd Kick You tells us that there is nothing more nightmarish than motherhood. In it, Linda, played spectacularly by Rose Byrne, seems to always be dancing on the edge of a breakdown. She's a psychologist, but appears unable to take her own advice, or the advice of her
Joe Bob Briggs and Darcy the Mail Girl returned to The Last Drive-In with a double feature that mixed mid-'90s Euro-thrills and early 80s backwoods horror. This month’s screenings were Anthony Waller’s cat-and-mouse shocker Mute Witness (1995) and Andrew Davis’ little-seen slasher The Final
Every animal owner has a special bond with their pet. They're intuitive, loving, and compassionate. There's a reason many people worry about the fate of animals in horror movies, especially. With Good Boy, which premiered this year at SXSW, Ben Leonberg decided to maximize that fear by making the
I suffer from sleep paralysis. I know people who suffer from sleepwalking. The idea of something happening to you while you're unaware and sleeping is terrifying. So that's why the premise of Dream Eater hits that hard. It's all about a couple who go to stay in a remote mountain cabin to document
We've had haunted house movies. Sure, but have we had a haunted van movie? That's what Passenger amounts to at its most distilled form. This is a horror movie about a demonic force (the opposite of Saint Christopher) that has been chasing and killing travelers for hundreds of years. Basically, the
Magnificently rendered and beautifully shot, Samurai and the Prisoner is endlessly entertaining even as it sprawls about the walls of the castle and keeps its measured, somber approach. It blends a classic murder mystery with historical epic, which is a strange combination that someone only as
Though marital arts action cinema is vast and varied, it is rare for one to elevate the genre and push it forward. There have been few recently - The Raid comes to mind, and while not technically "martial arts" I'd argue John Wick counts - that feel as if something new and special is happening.