The MasterBy Dustin Jansick You will be hard pressed to find a film this year that is better acted or better crafted than Paul Thomas Anderson’s The Master. In Anderson’s sixth directorial film...
Keep The Lights OnBy C.J. Prince Ira Sachs’ Keep The Lights On is a fictional drama that has a deeply personal background to it. Sachs was in a long-term relationship with Bill Clegg, a literary...
Wednesday’s ChildBy Alex Firth “Meet nine-year-old Kelly Marble. She never really meant to kill her parents.” Rocco Cataldo’s short, Wednesday’s Child is a quirky yet dark examination into the child psyche, shrouded in...
Children Of HeavenBy Kevin Flynn Having been greatly impressed by recent works such as A Separation and About Elly, I was curious to learn what other hidden gems I could uncover from Iranian cinema....
Holy MotorsBy Ananda Dillon Holy Motors opens in a theater of unmoving bodies, an unseen film plays. A man wakes in a bed on a boat, uses the key he has in place...
KwaidanBy Himanish Ashar Don’t be fooled by the age, Kwaidan is one of the finest reasons to include Masaki Kobayashi in the contenders list for one of the greatest Japanese directors of...
Safety Not GuaranteedBy C.J. Prince Safety Not Guaranteed thankfully takes its science fiction framework and keeps it in the background, instead putting the focus on its characters and how they grow over the film’s...
The Perks Of Being A WallflowerBy Alex Firth As the argument goes, it is rare to find a film that is better than the novel it is based on. This is simply because the cinematic representation can...
PusherBy Dustin Jansick To start out I should state that I have not seen the original cult classic that Pusher is remade from. Therefore, I am not able to answer the age-old...
SinisterBy Blake Ginithan The new horror film Sinister over anything else, asks the serious question of how much supernatural scary shit would one would put up with before relocating their family to...
Sound of My VoiceBy Dustin Jansick Sound of My Voice an intelligent slow burning indie drama that somehow fell off many people’s radar despite a relatively warm reception at Sundance. The logical answer would be...
Neutral Bling Hotel – In My G4 Over Da SeaBy Whitni Ciofalo In My G4 Over Da Sea is the work of Psycosis, a DJ who goes by moniker “Neutral Bling Hotel.” If you have not put it all together yet,...
Funny GamesBy Dustin Jansick Michael Haneke’s Funny Games is a shot by shot and line by line remake of his own 1997 film of the same title only with a different cast and...
Cat Power – SunBy Whitni Ciofalo My first introduction to Cat Power was as a high school senior, clothe in graphic tees and anxious to desert the Midwest. I was still trying to get over...