Michael Rowley’s Racing Mister Fahrenheit follows Bobby Haas, a veteran motorcycle photographer who takes his bike, Mister Fahrenheit, on one last run. As he approaches death, the elderly 74-year-old seeks to gain a “pinch of immortality” by attempting to break…
May 8, 2024
As everyone knows, the otherwise untouchable Marvel Studios had a particularly rough 2023. The disappointment of “Ant-Man: Quantumania,” the box office flop of “The Marvels,” and the critically reviled Disney+ series, “Secret Invasion,” severely put the studio on the ropes…
May 7, 2024
Summary Mind Body Spirit critiques influencer culture and white Western appropriation of yoga. The film builds fear through anticipation, an absence of jump scares, and minimal violence. The ending is anti-climactic, with Anya's fate feeling predetermined, emphasizing journey over destination.…
May 7, 2024
I feel as though more horror movies are being churned out in the cinema lately than any other genre and after the highs of Abigail gave me hope for this year’s slate it’s sadly films like Tarot that bring me…
May 7, 2024
The Big Picture Mind Body Spirit is a found footage horror that pokes fun at wellness influencers. The film captures isolation and the descent into darkness well, though some other elements don't quite land. Mind Body Spirit is best when…
May 7, 2024
The only issue I have with Rickey Bird Jr.’s zombie thriller sequel, Naked Zombie Girl is Back, is that the girl zombie is not naked, but instead, it’s the protagonist, Barbara (Nicole Cinaglia). OK, it’s not really an issue at…
May 7, 2024
From South Korea, Gap Sik Kim takes a very indie approach to a sci-fi thriller, Nothingness, that may or may not be a commentary on current political and cultural issues. The year is 202X, and the government has teamed up…
May 7, 2024
Directed by Hala Matar, Electra is a bubblegum thriller about two journalists interviewing a rock star in Italy. Over the course of the story, we learn some dramatic secrets about these seemingly innocuous characters. Milo (Jack Farthing) is an Italian rockstar who…
May 7, 2024
Julia Aks and Steve Pinder have uncovered Jane Austen’s long, lost tale of a woman in love at the most inopportune time of the month in Jane Austen’s Period Drama. Our story opens with the dashing Mr. Dickley (Lachlan Ta’imua…
May 7, 2024
Gwen is the newest employee working the night shift at a remote motel, The All Tucked Inn. As her shift gets underway, she begins to suspect a sinister presence lurking around the eerie motel. Paranoia begins to set in as…
May 6, 2024