Reviews: Children Untold from TIFF 2026 September 11, 2026 Final Rating: 4/5 Children Untold, directed by Miwa Nishikawa, stars Ami Koyae as Kotoko, a young girl who evacuates Tokyo before the end of… Continue Reading
Reviews: Colony from Fantasia Festival 2026 September 2, 2026 Final Rating: 3/5 Zombies with a hivemind take over a Seoul shopping mall in Colony. Director Yeon Sang-ho’s horror film boasts impressive effects and… Continue Reading
Reviews: Coyote vs. Acme August 28, 2026 Final Rating: 4/5 Somewhere in the American desert, the lightning-fast Road Runner runs up and down miles of empty highway. A much slower Coyote… Continue Reading
Reviews: Buddy from Fantasia Festival 2026 August 24, 2026 Final Rating: 4/5 In Buddy, a TV show for preteen kids is reimagined as an extradimensional prison overseen by a narcissistic host in a… Continue Reading
Reviews: God Skin from Fantasia Festival 2026 August 7, 2026 Final Rating: 2/5 In God Skin, which screened at Fantasia Festival, a Thai delivery boy becomes a cybernetically enhanced underground boxer to earn money… Continue Reading
Reviews: The Peril At Pincer Point from Fantasia Festival 2026 August 3, 2026 Final Rating: 2/5 The Peril at Pincer Point, playing at Fantasia Festival, is a low-budget absurdist throwback to mid-century monster movies and folk horror…. Continue Reading
Reviews: Sheep in the Box July 31, 2026 Final Rating: 3/5 In Hirokazu Kore-eda’s Sheep in the Box, a couple adopts a robot made to look and act like their deceased son…. Continue Reading
Reviews: Attack on Paradise from Fantasia Festival 2026 July 29, 2026 Final Rating: 1.5/5 Attack on Paradise, playing at Fantasia Festival, is an action thriller film, from director Bob Colaers, pitting an ex-con and a… Continue Reading
340: Interview with Shiho Kataoka of Aruku July 28, 2026 Aruku is a new documentary about the pilgrimage Japanese Buddhists make where they travel to Shikoku Island and visit 88 temples along their journey. The… Continue Reading
Reviews: You Are The Film from Fantasia Festival 2026 July 22, 2026 Final Rating: 2.5/5 You Are the Film, playing at Fantasia Festival, is a low-budget experimental dramedy about two people who discover that they are… Continue Reading
