#Murakami Story is an Unforgettable Ride – /Film

#Murakami Story is an Unforgettable Ride – /Film

“#Murakami Story is an Unforgettable Ride – /Film” Filmmaker Ryusuke Hamaguchi, perhaps best known to international audiences for his 2018 high concept relationship drama Asako I & II, returns to Cannes with Drive My Car, another tale that requires a certain amount of commitment from the audience, with warm results for those that stick around for the journey….

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#A Chilling Norwegian Thriller – /Film

#A Chilling Norwegian Thriller – /Film

“#A Chilling Norwegian Thriller – /Film” I’m not entirely sure, but it’s possible that it was watching Children of the Corn that made me realize I definitely never wanted kids. There was something especially traumatizing about young people doing harm, and it was far scarier to me than any supernatural creature out for blood. With…

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#Tournament of Champions Spoiler Review – /Film

#Tournament of Champions Spoiler Review – /Film

“#Tournament of Champions Spoiler Review – /Film” B-rated horror movies are cinematic junk food. For every slow-burn drama and genre-bending surprise, it’s nice to cleanse the palette with something easy, clever, and earnestly ridiculous. They come in all shapes and sizes, but their simple premises tend to bubble down to a single, weirdly specific question….

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#It Could’ve Been Worse – /Film

#It Could’ve Been Worse – /Film

“#It Could’ve Been Worse – /Film” Here’s the thing: I tried with all of my might to give Space Jam: A New Legacy a fair shake. I was a nine-year-old obsessed with both Michael Jordan and the Looney Tunes when the first Space Jam came out, and I loved it. I wanted to give the new sequel, starring LeBron…

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#Looking Forward, Looking Back – /Film

#Looking Forward, Looking Back – /Film

“#Looking Forward, Looking Back – /Film” Netflix’s Fear Street trilogy, a three-week spree of crimes against innocent Shadysiders, ended on Friday. It’s possibly the biggest slasher-movie event since the 2018 Halloween broke box-office records for its franchise and production company. There have been other slasher flicks since then; the bloody body-swap Freaky comes to mind…

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#An Extremely Accomplished Sequel – /Film

#An Extremely Accomplished Sequel – /Film

“#An Extremely Accomplished Sequel – /Film” In 2019 Johanna Hogg unfurled The Souvenir, a film that /Film’s chief film critic described as “stunning” while admitting that its languid pace and convoluted structure required him to “stick with it” and that many walked out during the screening. Stick with it I did, and still found this…

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