Editor's Note: The below recap contains spoilers for The Acolyte Episode 4. The Big Picture The cracks in the Jedi Order are beginning to show due to the attacks against the Jedi, pushing Vernestra to keep information from the High…
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James Ristas opens our eyes to the real and true story of how we got here in his short film Ramgog! The world has fallen into darkness. The last woman (Emma Geller) and man (Kris Salvi) wander through the void…
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Summary Sasha Luss delivers a compelling performance in Latency , holding up the movie's emotional weight. James Croke's stylish direction creates an immersive atmosphere with impressive visuals. Despite these strong points, the movie falls flat with an uninspired and underdeveloped…
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UPCOMING JUNETEENTH PREVIEW! From Angel Studios came last year’s hit, Sound of Freedom, which destroyed Indiana Jones at the box office. This year, we have the next story in the anthology, Joshua Weigel’s Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum…
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Summary Ride has a unique plot with unexpected twists, setting it apart from similar films in the same genre. The talented cast, including C. Thomas Howell, Annabeth Gish, and Jake Allyn, deliver standout performances that elevate Ride . The narrative…
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Directed by Chris Ditter and written by Jay Martel, The Present plays like a mash-up of Groundhog Day blended with Back To The Future and The Parent Trap. Unfortunately, there is no DeLorean, but a mysterious grandfather clock can manipulate…
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The Big Picture David Duchovny writes, directs, and co-stars in an adaptation of his own book “Bucky F*cking Dent.” It’s a one-trick family drama that leans into every genre trope in the playbook. A disappointing lack of atmosphere and immersion…
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Summary Aniunoh and Franklin shine as Nikiya and Luc, delivering exceptional chemistry in moments of love and terror. Ogunlade's chilling score enhances the genre-bending atmosphere, keeping the tension high throughout. The explosive finale unveils shocking family secrets, challenging the audience's…
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The Big Picture Ghostlight explores the timeless value of art in modern society through a family dealing with loss. The film uses the play Romeo and Juliet to help the characters process their emotions and find healing. Despite some clunky…
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Say what you will about your standard melodrama. There’s always an audience willing to see inordinately attractive people getting it on. And in France, I imagine the relative proficiency and frequency with which they get released has, one would imagine,…
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Chaos Karts kindly invited us to come down to Manchester to check out their Augmented Reality go-karting experience which lets visitors jump into the shoes of an avatar and race around video game-inspired racetracks. The second you walk into Chaos…
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Summary Everett Blunck shines as Griffin in a star-making performance. Griffin in Summer skillfully balances humor, heart, and adolescent struggles. The film's hopeful and earned ending hits all the right emotional notes. Most people remember their first crush — if…
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