Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc Review: Anime Series’ Hits the Big Screen
Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc is strictly for fans of the manga/anime series, but still makes an impression through its explosion of sound and images.
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Frankenstein Review
Guillermo del Toro's latest is one for the ages – timeless in both its epic horror and its more intimate hope for humanity's potential.
There Are No Words Review: WIFF 2025
Min Sook Lee’s There Are No Words is a deeply personal documentary exploring her mother’s death, family secrets, and the search for truth. Through intimate interviews, archival footage, and reflective visuals, the film examines grief, memory, and cultural identity.
Honeyjoon Review: WIFF 2025
Two women, each experiencing grief and life in their own way, come together in the mother-daughter drama Honeyjoon, a quietly powerful exploration of grief, family, and the small moments that connect us.
Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere Review – One-Note Biopic Underwhelms
Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere is a one-note biopic that disappoints with its shallow portrait of Bruce Springsteen's album Nebraska.
Bugonia Review: The New Lanthimos Is Out of this World
Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons star in Yorgos Lanthimos's wickedly funny :Bugonia, a dark comedy about a CEO who is kidnapped when someone thinks she's an alien.
Shelby Oaks Interview: Chris Stuckmann
That Shelf sat down with Shelby Oaks writer-director Chris Stuckmann to discuss his love for the horror genre, potential sequels and prequels, and how social media content creators are leaving their mark on the movie industry.
Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost Review – Remembering a Comedy Power Couple
A personal portrait of the makings of art and culture can be revealing. Looking at the finished product, one can easily assume that everything came together effortlessly. The 2021 documentary The Beatles: Get Back gave us a rare look into the gruelling process behind the making of The Beatles’ 1970 album Let It Be. Despite […]
Köln 75 Review: WIFF 2025
Köln 75 riffs on the true story behind Keith Jarrett’s legendary 1975 Köln Concert — but this isn’t just about jazz. It’s about Vera Brandes, the fearless young woman who made it happen.
Zodiac Killer Project Review: When Failure Sparks a Fascinating New Story
Filmmaker Charlie Shackleton’s unrealized Zodiac Killer Project becomes a fascinating exploration of what happens when the story you set out to tell slips away.
2025 Rendezvous with Madness Festival Showcases Award-winning Documentaries
Rendezvous with Madness Festival focuses on empowerment and liberation with 11 feature films about the resilience of the human spirit.
Love, Harold Review: A Compassionate Look at Suicide
Alan Zweig’s documentary Love, Harold is a tender, courageous film about finding connection through loss.
Shelby Oaks Review: YouTuber Chris Stuckmann Makes a Horror Movie
Shelby Oaks is a promising, if sometimes predictable, feature debut from YouTuber Chris Stuckmann.
Black Phone 2 Review: A Killer’s Chilling Return
Black Phone 2 is a rare sequel that matches the original’s creepiness, while also reimagining an iconic horror technique.
The Perfect Neighbor Review: A Disturbing Body-Cam Doc
The Perfect Neighbor speaks for itself. It speaks volumes about American sensibilities, communities, and laws.
