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Review: The Cameraman – Physical Release

August 31, 2026

Final Rating: 4/5 Blu-ray Recommendation: Do Not Recommend When people think of the greatest comedians from the silent era the top three answers are…

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…

Reviews: Take Me Home

August 27, 2026

Final Rating: 3/5 In 2023, Liz Sargent released a short film called Take Me Home. The short tells the story of Emily, a woman…

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…

Reviews: White Nights (Le Notti Blanche) – Restoration

August 21, 2026

Final Rating: 3/5 In the first seconds of Luchino Visconti’s Le Notti Blanche, we see a man and a woman talking by a bridge…

Reviews: Fantasia Festival Round Up – Quiet Horror, Two Ways

August 20, 2026

Each year, Fantasia International Film Festival offers one of the world’s greatest curated collections of horror cinema. But, between the high-profile zombie, vampire, or…

Reviews: Zsazsa Zaturnnah from Fantasia Festival 2026

August 19, 2026

Final Rating: 4/5 An opening monologue framed in cosmic camp is interrupted to ask our outwardly meek protagonist with a larger-than-life inner mindscape (Ada,…

Reviews: Nimrods

August 17, 2026

Final Rating: 2/5 Lee Kirk’s Nimrods is as close as you can get to a Green Day biopic without being a Green Day biopic….

Reviews: The Late Show – Physical Release

August 12, 2026

Final Rating: 3.5/5 Blu-ray Recommendation: Recommend When the New Hollywood era kicked off in the late 1960s, conventional ways of telling stories in film…

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…