Film Review: Wild Tales (2014)
byWild Tales, written and directed by Damián Szifron, certainly lives up to its name. It was nominated as Argentina’s entry for the Best Foreign…
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Film Review: Spy (2015)
byMelissa McCarthy is wonderfully funny and warm in Spy, a CIA comedy spoof which is surprisingly well written and directed. The premise of this…
Film Review: Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
byThe long and the short of Mad Max: Fury Road is this: Eat your heart out Michael Bay. George Miller, ex doctor and director…
TV Recap: Orphan Black S03E04, “Newer elements of our defense”
byMark (Ari Millen), a Castor clone, has been shot by a vengeful mother (Kristin Booth) and Sarah (Tatiana Maslany) is in dead trouble, hiding in…
Film Review: Who am I – No System is Safe (2014)
byWho Am I – No System Is Safe is the sophomore feature from German director Baran bo Odar. The film takes place in the…
Film Review: Age of Cannibals (Zeit der Kannibalen) (2014)
byIt’s hard to know what exactly you’d except from a film called Age of Cannibals. Is it some kind of B-grade horror schlock? A…
Film Review: Infini (2015)
byLike many science-fiction movies, Infini requires some suspension of disbelief. It’s how much you’re willing to put up with that will make this either a…
Film Review: Stations of the Cross (2014)
byStations of the Cross begins with one of the most fascinating and alienating opening pieces of dialogue put to film of recent memory. A…
Film Review: Beloved Sisters (2014)
byScreening as part of the Festival of German Films, Beloved Sisters (2014) is a historical romance based on the lives of sisters Charlotte and…
Film Review: When Marnie Was There (2015)
byThink of animation and you think of Studio Ghibli, the Japanese studio that has given us such animated gems as My Neighbor Totoro, Princess…