Review: ‘Aftersun’ Makes for an Intimate Experience, But Walks Well-Worn Territory

Trips to the beach often represent special times with our parents and family. While relaxation may be the goal, there are occasional bursts of excitement or frustration that can manifest themselves on these trips. However, some memorable trips we take with our parents, whether to Disney World or the seaside, become far more impactful as … Continue reading Review: ‘Aftersun’ Makes for an Intimate Experience, But Walks Well-Worn Territory

Review: ‘EO’ Presents Stunning Visuals and Emotion Despite It’s Simplicity

The films that draw in cinephiles may be strange to outsiders. After all, the divide between the artistic side of the medium, and that of entertainment, has never felt larger. Even with that in mind, one of 2022's most unique films will push the artistic fans of the medium. Director Jerzy Skolimowski became one of … Continue reading Review: ‘EO’ Presents Stunning Visuals and Emotion Despite It’s Simplicity

TIFF 2022: ‘My Imaginary Country’ Dissects 50 Years of Chilean Political History

Director Patricio Guzmán may not be a household name. Yet his documentary series, The Battle of Chile, made him one of the principal figures in capturing Chilean history on film. After being on the ground to capture the beginnings of the Allende revolution and the rise of Pinochet, Guzmán’s more than proved his credibility. Yet … Continue reading TIFF 2022: ‘My Imaginary Country’ Dissects 50 Years of Chilean Political History

Review: ‘Crimes of the Future’ Lets David Cronenberg Gets Weird

David Cronenberg may not be a filmmaker known by today's cinephiles, but that's not entirely his fault. While the famed director helped elevate Body Horror into the mainstream, Cronenberg's eight-year hiatus dated back to Maps to the Stars in 2014. The Hollywood satire featured big names and exciting performances, but brought in less than a … Continue reading Review: ‘Crimes of the Future’ Lets David Cronenberg Gets Weird