Sometimes, we want to watch a film not to puzzle over but to be entertained. That’s exactly what The Running Man proposes, a good action movie with enough heart to be interesting.
What is most striking about Plainclothes is its use of camcorders, grainy footage, home videos, and nonlinear narrative. Coupled with close ups of eyes and sound mixing of heavy breathing, the audience is caught up in Lucas’ disjointed mental space.
Director Christoffer Rizvanovic Stenbakken signs the greatest love letter he could have given to his native town by offering it the first and only short film shot there. From his naturalistic style to his choice of collaborating with the youth of Tasiilaq, everything in his work screams authenticity.
Through tight acting, eerily realistic practical effects, and a suspenseful climax, the film is a graphic depiction of the dangers plastic poses even more now that it’s inside of us. We sat with Director Guy Trevellyan and Actress Anna Popplewell to discuss these themes.
With decisive visuals, fantastic performances, and a genre-defying story, The Things You Kill is a brilliant dissection of masculinity, patriarchal inheritance, and cyclical violence. We had a chance to sit down with the writer-director to untangle the film’s themes and explore how his background as a self-described man between nations contributed to their development.
Deadly Vows (2025) by Jared Cohn follows Darya and Sam in a psychological thriller inspired by true events. With a story of survival, resilience, and wit, we sat down with co-stars Shiva Negar and Peter Facinelli to hear about the message of the film and how they prepared to tell such a harrowing story.
Frowned upon by big studios today because of the time and money it takes to create them, model miniatures are the pinnacle of fictional cinema.
Tattoos have different meanings and purposes, but what they do not signify is whether someone is inherently good or evil. So why do so many film and television directors treat them as embodiments of everything wrong with the world?
As an adult who is constantly bogged down by the realities of life and making compromises, My Neighbor Totoro is my go-to escapist film. But more importantly, it is a much-needed lesson in learning how to have faith again, and in being brave and believing.
