Film
Sundance Film Review: Slow
Described as a portrait of a “beautiful bond,” Slow is instead a grim character study of a deeply unlikable individual with a regressive view of sexuality. … read more
Sundance Film Review: Run Rabbit Run
Run Rabbit Run makes literal the terror of cyclic, generational trauma and manifests the underlying tension of carrying a burden of guilt into a new generation. … read more
Adura Onashile Brings Girl Power to the Screen
Director Adura Onashile talks to SLUG about her Sundance feature, Girl, and the power of drawing a story out of a film through accomplished actors. … read more
Down the Rabbit Hole with Space Happy Director Louis Crisitello
Space Happy expresses a DIY tone, as well as showcasing a feeling of “unachievable fame” that lingers throughout the film. … read more
Film Review: The Son
The Son has its positive elements, but its straightforward approach to a story we have seen time and time again is a daring and disappointing decision. … read more
Cisco Kid: Utah Landscape Meets Queer Self-Discovery
Emily Kaye Allen’s Cisco Kid offers a fresh admiration for the beauty to be found inhabiting those desert spaces we mostly speed past on the freeway. … read more
Sundance Film Review: Blueback
Starring Mia Wasikowska, the Sundance feature Blueback is an entertaining family film that wears its conservationist credentials on its sleeve. … read more
Film Review: Missing
As a standalone sequel, Missing rewards having seen its predecessor and is well worth your time, a thrill to untangle and maybe even a bit informative. … read more
Film Review: Broker
Despite dealing with serious, morally murky and upsetting subjects, Broker presents it all with sweetness and irresistible charm. … read more
Film Review: M3GAN
Knowingly a little goofy, new horror film M3GAN excavates its scares from the deepest, most plasticky recesses of the uncanny valley. … read more