GET READY FOR YOUR MIND TO BE BLOWN... In 2020, the McManus brothers came out with a film called The Block Island Sound that became a bit of an underground cult hit. I found it to be a compelling little mystery, that put this directing duo on my radar. Five years later they have returned with
Lost in the Reel's video review for Silo Apple TV+ has come out with some incredible original series since its inception. Though I can't help, but feel like recently… the quality of these shows has gone down a bit. Last year they provided hits like The After-party, Bad Sisters, and
Lost in the Reel's video review for Vesper The new dystopian science-fiction film Vesper caught my eye many months ago when its first trailer was released. It is so rare for us to get original independent genre fare with visuals that look this good, so I was definitely intrigued. My
The Apothecary Diaries begins its long-awaited third season, introducing Maomao to a potential plague in Ep. 49 "Locusts". The nature of the plague is quite obvious as you can tell from the title. The real mystery here is how all the characters plan to deal with this looming threat to the entire
The V/H/S series has been a beacon of spookiness and terror in the month of October since its move to Shudder. With this ninth installment in the series, they're focusing on music and sound as the theme. Between the six directors on board (Ernest Dickerson, RZA, Flying Lotus, Tobias Forge, David
Brad Bird makes a strong case that animated feature films are every bit as serious as works of art as any other entry in the medium. And despite his insistence that plot and compelling drama determine his choices scene after scene, maintaining an audience’s determination to stick with the story,