Film Review: Consecration

Film Review: Consecration
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The grandiosity of Consecration’s ideas are never given the space they need to flourish cloistered among the nuns in this secluded convent. … read more

Film Review: From Black

Film Review: From Black
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From Black is about as paint-by-numbers as a supernatural horror flick can get. … read more

Film Review: Beau Is Afraid

Film Review: Beau Is Afraid
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Beau Is Afraid must be seen to be believed, and one cannot deny that Aster’s singular vision is one of the most undiluted endeavors to receive a wide release. … read more

Film Review: Bruiser

Film Review: Bruiser
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Bruiser explores how an unreconciled past can destroy a brighter future in a refreshingly quiet and emotionally complicated tale. … read more

Slamdance Film Review: The Mad Writer

Slamdance Film Review: The Mad Writer
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The Mad Writer moves with an urgency deserving of its subject matter, but maintains a light, loose vibe throughout. … read more

A Humble Prayer: A Conversation with THIS WAS THE PLACE filmmaker Nathan Manuel

A Humble Prayer: A Conversation with THIS WAS THE PLACE...
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Nathan Manuel’s four-part documentary THIS WAS THE PLACE is devoted to exploring what land means to the Indigenous people living in Salt Lake City. … read more

Film Review: Wildhood

Film Review: Wildhood
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Beautifully shot with solid performances, Wildhood offers a touching story of two indigenous brothers on a trip in search of their First Nation Mother. … read more

Film Review: Master

Film Review: Master
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If Master had leaned a little more into the frightening reality we live in rather than its ghost story, perhaps it would be worthy of a strong recommendation. … read more

Film Review: Barbarian

Film Review: Barbarian
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Zach Cregger’s Barbarian tackles some of the other tangible horrors of contemporary life–not least of which is a double-booked Airbnb. … read more